Bigfoot sighting near Truckee, California
1 Aug 1986 · Truckee, CA, California, United States
A solo camper near Truckee, California heard a heavy biped walk up a rough road before dawn, then a loud scream as it ran off; nothing was seen.
Facts
- Reported as
- Solo camper's late night encounter outside Truckee
- Date
- 1 Aug 1986
- Place
- Truckee, CA, California, United States
- Point
- 39.416, -120.419
- Located within
- 1.4 km
- Time
- about 03:00, night
- Witness was
- camping
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- approaching, fleeing, standing, vocalizing, walking
- Sounds
- footsteps, scream
- Animals
- dogs reacted
- In the account
- alone, approached, at camp, bipedal footsteps, dog cowered, dog present, felt fear, no smell noted, nothing found after, on or by road, reported years later, ruled out bear, scream, searched after, thought person first, very fast, walked upright, witness fled, woken by it
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 1 independent (4 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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