1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:08,240 Yes sir, this is the Cache County Sheriff's Office in Logan, Utah. 2 00:00:08,240 --> 00:00:13,320 We had an incident up here tonight that I'm sure someone else will contact you about. 3 00:00:13,320 --> 00:00:18,080 I don't have much faith in this type of a thing, but I tell you we better bring it to 4 00:00:18,080 --> 00:00:19,080 your attention. 5 00:00:19,080 --> 00:00:22,080 A man by the name of... 6 00:00:22,080 --> 00:00:23,080 Uh-huh. 7 00:00:23,080 --> 00:00:28,160 Mr. Logan saw an object this evening. 8 00:00:28,160 --> 00:00:31,680 His wife saw it and his brother and several other people in the area. 9 00:00:31,680 --> 00:00:37,040 So a large object, they thought believed it to be the moon when it came over the horizon. 10 00:00:37,040 --> 00:00:39,760 It's a rather orange in color. 11 00:00:39,760 --> 00:00:47,920 It came over the horizon and it was moving west out of Logan Canyon. 12 00:00:47,920 --> 00:00:54,080 It came over on our side of the mountain and it appeared to shoot something down towards 13 00:00:54,080 --> 00:00:56,560 the ground. 14 00:00:56,560 --> 00:01:01,160 And they know exactly where whatever it was that went from the big large object to the 15 00:01:01,160 --> 00:01:04,680 ground is right now. 16 00:01:04,680 --> 00:01:07,000 I don't know what other information I can give you. 17 00:01:07,000 --> 00:01:09,400 Oh, I sure appreciate this. 18 00:01:09,400 --> 00:01:10,400 Okay. 19 00:01:10,400 --> 00:01:14,800 I think he's a pretty rational man. 20 00:01:14,800 --> 00:01:15,800 I went up and looked for it. 21 00:01:15,800 --> 00:01:17,800 There was another deputy sheriff that also went up. 22 00:01:17,800 --> 00:01:18,800 He's very rational. 23 00:01:18,800 --> 00:01:19,800 His wife seemed rather concerned. 24 00:01:19,800 --> 00:01:22,800 In fact, it's because of Tara, everyone she saw it. 25 00:01:22,800 --> 00:01:23,800 I see. 26 00:01:23,800 --> 00:01:26,800 And so I don't believe this guy's cracked bottom. 27 00:01:26,800 --> 00:01:29,280 Okay, well we'll contact him and see what he's got. 28 00:01:29,280 --> 00:01:30,280 All righty. 29 00:01:30,280 --> 00:01:31,280 Thanks very much. 30 00:01:31,280 --> 00:01:32,280 You bet, sir. 31 00:01:32,280 --> 00:01:33,280 All right. 32 00:01:33,280 --> 00:01:34,280 Let's see you up at the reporting center in Washington. 33 00:01:34,280 --> 00:01:36,280 We've been advised you saw something in the sky tonight. 34 00:01:36,280 --> 00:01:37,780 We'd like to hear about it. 35 00:01:37,780 --> 00:01:46,260 Well, I went out on the patio facing east across the golf course and I'd seen a great 36 00:01:46,260 --> 00:01:50,780 big orange object get about the size of the moon, a full moon. 37 00:01:50,780 --> 00:01:53,780 And it was a moving this way and it was below the clouds. 38 00:01:53,780 --> 00:01:57,380 And so I came in and got my brother and my wife out of the basement. 39 00:01:57,380 --> 00:01:59,860 We are down here in the fireplace. 40 00:01:59,860 --> 00:02:04,580 And so we went upstairs and looked and what lasted about three minutes. 41 00:02:04,580 --> 00:02:09,580 And then all of a sudden it looked like somebody dropped out of a parachute. 42 00:02:09,580 --> 00:02:10,580 I mean, it dropped. 43 00:02:10,580 --> 00:02:17,860 That there was just a solid orange streak from this big object right into the snow on this 44 00:02:17,860 --> 00:02:21,100 side of the mountain, which would be airlined from here up. 45 00:02:21,100 --> 00:02:25,820 It wouldn't be over two and a half miles because we're out against the mountain. 46 00:02:25,820 --> 00:02:26,820 Yes. 47 00:02:26,820 --> 00:02:30,500 And it came down past the mountain and then this big object disappeared. 48 00:02:30,500 --> 00:02:31,500 Okay. 49 00:02:31,500 --> 00:02:33,500 And you say it disappeared. 50 00:02:33,500 --> 00:02:35,500 Did it just go out? 51 00:02:35,500 --> 00:02:40,460 It was working this way because see it lasted while I came in the house and in the basement 52 00:02:40,460 --> 00:02:46,900 and got mother to that was here with me and walked out on the patio and I as soon as it 53 00:02:46,900 --> 00:02:50,620 disappeared, well, then I called the sheriff's department and told them about it. 54 00:02:50,620 --> 00:02:53,020 And it happened two minutes after six. 55 00:02:53,020 --> 00:02:54,020 I see. 56 00:02:54,020 --> 00:02:55,020 Okay. 57 00:02:55,020 --> 00:02:56,420 Wester standard time here. 58 00:02:56,420 --> 00:02:57,420 Wester time. 59 00:02:57,420 --> 00:02:58,420 Okay. 60 00:02:58,420 --> 00:03:02,980 Now when the object shot this shaft of light down to the ground, do you have any idea of 61 00:03:02,980 --> 00:03:05,380 how high it was in the sky? 62 00:03:05,380 --> 00:03:12,260 Well it was above the mountain where the object was and it, well, I've got to end up in that 63 00:03:12,260 --> 00:03:19,580 territory with the Jeep and snow building and all I imagine it would be three or four 64 00:03:19,580 --> 00:03:24,340 thousand feet it dropped from the object until it hit it, live in the snow. 65 00:03:24,460 --> 00:03:25,460 Okay. 66 00:03:25,460 --> 00:03:27,260 And that was that when the bigger object disappeared? 67 00:03:27,260 --> 00:03:29,580 What was that? 68 00:03:29,580 --> 00:03:31,580 Did the object disappear after that happened? 69 00:03:31,580 --> 00:03:32,580 Yes. 70 00:03:32,580 --> 00:03:35,700 And the object disappeared just letting us know we looked up and why I said, oh, there's 71 00:03:35,700 --> 00:03:39,300 the object disappeared and then we just seen one flash of it after that. 72 00:03:39,300 --> 00:03:40,300 Okay. 73 00:03:40,300 --> 00:03:41,860 And it was moving towards the south then. 74 00:03:41,860 --> 00:03:43,780 But it was coming right this way. 75 00:03:43,780 --> 00:03:47,780 I said it's coming this way and I, they said there's no motors, there's no flashing, it 76 00:03:47,780 --> 00:03:51,540 can't be a helicopter and it can't be an airplane. 77 00:03:51,540 --> 00:03:56,420 And it just really shook us there because it was so close to our home there. 78 00:03:56,420 --> 00:03:59,060 They were within about two blocks of the mountain. 79 00:03:59,060 --> 00:04:00,060 I see. 80 00:04:00,060 --> 00:04:01,060 Okay. 81 00:04:01,060 --> 00:04:02,060 Which direction were you looking when you? 82 00:04:02,060 --> 00:04:03,060 Straight east, direct east. 83 00:04:03,060 --> 00:04:04,060 Okay. 84 00:04:04,060 --> 00:04:06,660 The USAC, you know, the Utah State University. 85 00:04:06,660 --> 00:04:07,660 Yeah. 86 00:04:07,660 --> 00:04:10,340 I'm just right on the border, just a block from the university. 87 00:04:10,340 --> 00:04:11,340 Okay. 88 00:04:11,340 --> 00:04:18,340 And so we were looking where it could then get the little southeast from our house. 89 00:04:18,340 --> 00:04:19,340 Okay. 90 00:04:19,340 --> 00:04:20,940 And this was moving under the cloud layer? 91 00:04:20,940 --> 00:04:22,340 Yeah, it was under the cloud. 92 00:04:22,340 --> 00:04:23,340 Yes, sir. 93 00:04:23,340 --> 00:04:26,220 Did it seem to illuminate that cloud layer at all? 94 00:04:26,220 --> 00:04:28,580 You could see it, yes, a little bit. 95 00:04:28,580 --> 00:04:31,980 You could see it, is it past the cloud? 96 00:04:31,980 --> 00:04:33,460 You could see a light shadow. 97 00:04:33,460 --> 00:04:34,460 Okay. 98 00:04:34,460 --> 00:04:36,500 I mean the light reflecting on the clouds. 99 00:04:36,500 --> 00:04:37,500 Right, okay. 100 00:04:37,500 --> 00:04:40,500 And you saw it at about 6.02? 101 00:04:40,500 --> 00:04:41,500 6.02. 102 00:04:41,500 --> 00:04:42,500 Okay. 103 00:04:42,500 --> 00:04:48,380 I was talking to the deputy sheriff, the dispatcher, at the six minutes after, because 104 00:04:48,380 --> 00:04:50,500 I was looking to my watch when I was talking to him. 105 00:04:50,500 --> 00:04:51,500 Okay. 106 00:04:51,500 --> 00:04:55,260 And we watched it until it disappeared and then I grabbed the phone and called them. 107 00:04:55,260 --> 00:04:57,260 All right, sir. 108 00:04:57,260 --> 00:04:58,980 In which city are you living in? 109 00:04:58,980 --> 00:04:59,980 Logan, Utah. 110 00:04:59,980 --> 00:05:00,980 Logan, okay. 111 00:05:00,980 --> 00:05:03,980 And how many witnesses to that? 112 00:05:03,980 --> 00:05:09,020 There were three of us, my wife and my brother that's living with me. 113 00:05:09,020 --> 00:05:11,580 And we're 60 years old, 62 and 60. 114 00:05:11,580 --> 00:05:12,580 Okay. 115 00:05:12,580 --> 00:05:17,660 Now do you have any estimate of the distance from you between you and that object? 116 00:05:17,660 --> 00:05:25,300 Well, from where the snow was, I'd say, airline, it would be approximately two and a half, maybe 117 00:05:25,300 --> 00:05:26,300 three miles. 118 00:05:26,300 --> 00:05:27,300 Oh, that's pretty close. 119 00:05:27,300 --> 00:05:28,300 Yeah, yes. 120 00:05:28,300 --> 00:05:32,220 It's because I know that area because we're looking, we look at it all the time from our 121 00:05:32,220 --> 00:05:34,220 patio in the summer and also winter. 122 00:05:34,220 --> 00:05:40,140 And it's been snowing here today and the clouds, it's not a snowing here at the time, but it 123 00:05:40,140 --> 00:05:42,140 overcast cloudy now. 124 00:05:42,140 --> 00:05:43,140 Okay. 125 00:05:43,140 --> 00:05:44,860 Well, we appreciate you talking to us. 126 00:05:44,860 --> 00:05:47,660 If we get any more information on this, we'll let you know about it. 127 00:05:47,660 --> 00:05:48,660 All right. 128 00:05:48,660 --> 00:05:49,660 And thank you for calling. 129 00:05:49,660 --> 00:05:50,160 Bye.