As reported

Fireball over Presque Isle, ME

A witness account on file, unevaluated. Most of the archive rests here, and honestly so.

The report, as filed

Huge fireball emitting a white light that lit up the entire sky, falling at amazing speeds then dissapearing.

Held as-reported from National UFO Reporting Center. Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.

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Routed to: Federal Aviation Administration · records window 2008-01-25 → 2008-02-11

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