1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:05,000 I want to report something, okay? 2 00:00:05,000 --> 00:00:16,000 Tonight, I was coming up, howly, 93 North, up to Ketchum and Sun Valley. 3 00:00:16,000 --> 00:00:17,000 Yes. 4 00:00:17,000 --> 00:00:20,000 I've talked to the sheriff about it. 5 00:00:20,000 --> 00:00:27,000 I was scared out of my wits. 6 00:00:27,000 --> 00:00:38,000 It was after Shashone, it was between the ice cave, well, on this side of the ice cave, 7 00:00:38,000 --> 00:00:49,000 about a mile-walker between, I think it's about nine, eight or nine, six. 8 00:00:49,000 --> 00:00:57,000 But it was after the ice cave, and it was right after the last railroad track that he crawls before he came into Bellevue. 9 00:00:57,000 --> 00:01:05,000 And there was a dense fog, real dense, and I was going about 45 miles an hour. 10 00:01:05,000 --> 00:01:12,000 And after I hit the last railroad track, I felt this pain. 11 00:01:12,000 --> 00:01:16,000 You know, like, I thought it was my tire hitting, you know, some ice on the road. 12 00:01:16,000 --> 00:01:17,000 Yes. 13 00:01:17,000 --> 00:01:26,000 And all of a sudden, I heard this kind of a whirling noise over my car, and I saw these red lights, 14 00:01:26,000 --> 00:01:32,000 I mean, red lights, like, all around, like on the hood, you know, like a reflection. 15 00:01:32,000 --> 00:01:33,000 Yes. 16 00:01:33,000 --> 00:01:41,000 And also on the ground, as I was moving, and the inside of my car felt like it was 100 degrees. 17 00:01:41,000 --> 00:01:45,000 And this happened on three different occasions. 18 00:01:45,000 --> 00:01:47,000 And you didn't see anything other than that? 19 00:01:47,000 --> 00:01:48,000 That's all. 20 00:01:48,000 --> 00:01:52,000 But it secured the shit out of me. 21 00:01:52,000 --> 00:01:55,000 Okay, about what time did the first incident happen? 22 00:01:55,000 --> 00:02:01,000 It started, the first one I noticed was about ten minutes or two. 23 00:02:01,000 --> 00:02:08,000 And I have a CB radio in my car, and right after that happened, it stunned me for a minute. 24 00:02:08,000 --> 00:02:13,000 And then the second one happened, and then the third one happened. 25 00:02:13,000 --> 00:02:21,000 And then I got on my CB and started calling the sheriff in Bellevue, and I started giving the mile markers out. 26 00:02:21,000 --> 00:02:30,000 I think about 100, and they could hear me at 104. 27 00:02:30,000 --> 00:02:32,000 Okay. 28 00:02:32,000 --> 00:02:36,000 Did you have any problems with the car every time this happened? 29 00:02:36,000 --> 00:02:37,000 What do you mean? 30 00:02:37,000 --> 00:02:40,000 Any engine problems or any electrical problems? 31 00:02:40,000 --> 00:02:42,000 No, not that I know of. 32 00:02:42,000 --> 00:02:48,000 It was too dark, I was going to check the top of the car to see if it was burnt. 33 00:02:48,000 --> 00:02:50,000 Anyway. 34 00:02:50,000 --> 00:02:52,000 Okay. 35 00:02:52,000 --> 00:02:55,000 How about physical? 36 00:02:55,000 --> 00:02:57,000 It secured the hell out of me. 37 00:02:57,000 --> 00:02:59,000 Did you feel any tingling or anything? 38 00:02:59,000 --> 00:03:02,000 Yeah, I felt tingling, my hair stood on edge. 39 00:03:02,000 --> 00:03:06,000 I mean, I had my hat off, and my hair just stood straight up. 40 00:03:06,000 --> 00:03:11,000 I have short hair, or relatively short. 41 00:03:11,000 --> 00:03:24,000 I stood straight up, and my dog, I have a German Shepherd, and my dog was asleep at the time prior to the happening, and she started whimpering. 42 00:03:24,000 --> 00:03:26,000 Okay. 43 00:03:26,000 --> 00:03:29,000 Did you have any problems with that CB radio? 44 00:03:29,000 --> 00:03:36,000 Well, they couldn't understand me until mile marker 104. 45 00:03:36,000 --> 00:03:38,000 Okay. 46 00:03:38,000 --> 00:03:40,000 Did you have your car radio playing? 47 00:03:40,000 --> 00:03:41,000 No. 48 00:03:41,000 --> 00:03:43,000 Okay. 49 00:03:43,000 --> 00:03:47,000 Was this light strong enough to illuminate the ground around you? 50 00:03:47,000 --> 00:03:48,000 Yes. 51 00:03:48,000 --> 00:03:50,000 How about the inside of the car? 52 00:03:50,000 --> 00:03:52,000 Yeah, the whole car just lit up. 53 00:03:52,000 --> 00:03:53,000 Okay. 54 00:03:53,000 --> 00:04:03,000 I mean, it felt like, I mean, my heater in my car doesn't work very well, and I was like, you know, kind of chilly. 55 00:04:03,000 --> 00:04:10,000 Yeah, because I was driving late at night, and it usually keeps you awake. 56 00:04:10,000 --> 00:04:19,000 And it just felt like, I mean, I started sweating, I started perspiring. It was so hot. 57 00:04:19,000 --> 00:04:23,000 Okay, and did all of this go back to normal as soon as these events quit? 58 00:04:23,000 --> 00:04:24,000 Right. 59 00:04:24,000 --> 00:04:27,000 Okay. 60 00:04:27,000 --> 00:04:42,000 And I talked to the sheriff of Bellevue, he met me at the entrance of Bellevue, plus a state trooper, plus, you know, some other policemen. 61 00:04:42,000 --> 00:04:43,000 Yes. 62 00:04:43,000 --> 00:04:51,000 And they said, you know, they said they had other reporting such as this and told me to call this number. 63 00:04:51,000 --> 00:04:54,000 And I said, listen, you know, I was just shaking. 64 00:04:54,000 --> 00:04:56,000 I was, I mean, I was a little bit shaken badly. 65 00:04:56,000 --> 00:04:58,000 Well, I could imagine. 66 00:04:58,000 --> 00:05:08,000 But I said, listen, you know, why don't you just go about 10 miles south, 15 miles south, and do this dense fog, and see what you can come up with. 67 00:05:08,000 --> 00:05:13,000 And the guy says, well, I'm not going down there. 68 00:05:13,000 --> 00:05:15,000 I've lived here for three years. 69 00:05:15,000 --> 00:05:26,000 And I've heard, you know, people out in like Trump reporting, you know, sightings or, you know, and people were there where I used to work. 70 00:05:26,000 --> 00:05:27,000 Yes. 71 00:05:27,000 --> 00:05:31,000 There was a girl that, you know, was going down like towards Gannett. 72 00:05:31,000 --> 00:05:35,000 It's awful Bellevue, the side road. 73 00:05:35,000 --> 00:05:39,000 And, you know, she said she saw this thing in the middle of the road. 74 00:05:39,000 --> 00:05:43,000 And so, I mean, she had to go to the doctor, you know, like Burke. 75 00:05:43,000 --> 00:05:44,000 Uh-huh. 76 00:05:44,000 --> 00:05:47,000 You know, this is in the paper here. 77 00:05:47,000 --> 00:05:48,000 But I've lived here for three years. 78 00:05:48,000 --> 00:05:52,000 And, you know, I didn't believe anything like this, but it happened to me. 79 00:05:52,000 --> 00:05:54,000 Now you're a believer. 80 00:05:54,000 --> 00:05:55,000 Yeah. 81 00:05:55,000 --> 00:05:58,000 Now, I was, I mean, I was frightened to death. 82 00:05:58,000 --> 00:06:01,000 I had a shotgun in my car, but I didn't have any shells. 83 00:06:01,000 --> 00:06:05,000 And I was like, if I had some shells, I would have stopped. 84 00:06:05,000 --> 00:06:06,000 Just whimpering. 85 00:06:06,000 --> 00:06:07,000 Right. 86 00:06:07,000 --> 00:06:08,000 I mean, it wasn't having a nightmare. 87 00:06:08,000 --> 00:06:10,000 I think he was fully awake. 88 00:06:10,000 --> 00:06:13,000 I mean, like she was sitting up in the seat whimpering. 89 00:06:13,000 --> 00:06:14,000 Okay. 90 00:06:14,000 --> 00:06:19,000 Does this, does the dog usually, when it's alert to something, do any barking or aggressive? 91 00:06:19,000 --> 00:06:20,000 Yeah. 92 00:06:20,000 --> 00:06:21,000 Yeah. 93 00:06:21,000 --> 00:06:22,000 She's very aggressive. 94 00:06:22,000 --> 00:06:23,000 Okay. 95 00:06:23,000 --> 00:06:25,000 Did it appear to be just opposite of being aggressive this time? 96 00:06:25,000 --> 00:06:27,000 Well, she, yeah, it was like she was scared. 97 00:06:27,000 --> 00:06:28,000 Scared, right. 98 00:06:28,000 --> 00:06:29,000 Okay. 99 00:06:29,000 --> 00:06:34,000 And you didn't see anything strange along the roadway as all this was? 100 00:06:34,000 --> 00:06:38,000 Well, you know, I mean, it was like a dense, it was, I mean, it was a real bad fog. 101 00:06:38,000 --> 00:06:43,000 And it was, you know, kind of misty, you know, the wind was blowing, you know, the snow was 102 00:06:43,000 --> 00:06:49,000 blowing off, you know, it was kind of, you know, dripping like, and, you know, I was 103 00:06:49,000 --> 00:06:53,000 just, I was looking, you know, off to the sides. 104 00:06:53,000 --> 00:06:59,000 And I just, you know, I mean, like the whole, like a, it's a conference around my car lit 105 00:06:59,000 --> 00:07:02,000 up, like, you know, a red glow. 106 00:07:02,000 --> 00:07:03,000 Okay. 107 00:07:03,000 --> 00:07:07,000 Now how approximately, how long did each event occur? 108 00:07:07,000 --> 00:07:10,000 What was the duration of each event? 109 00:07:10,000 --> 00:07:11,000 Probably 15 seconds. 110 00:07:11,000 --> 00:07:12,000 Okay. 111 00:07:12,000 --> 00:07:15,000 And what about, what time gap was there between that? 112 00:07:15,000 --> 00:07:17,000 Oh, I'd say three minutes. 113 00:07:17,000 --> 00:07:18,000 Okay. 114 00:07:18,000 --> 00:07:20,000 Three or four minutes. 115 00:07:20,000 --> 00:07:24,000 And was it the light intensity and everything almost identical each time? 116 00:07:24,000 --> 00:07:25,000 Right. 117 00:07:25,000 --> 00:07:26,000 Okay. 118 00:07:26,000 --> 00:07:31,000 Well, it got, it got, the first one was much brighter than the second one. 119 00:07:31,000 --> 00:07:34,000 And the second one was much brighter than the third one. 120 00:07:34,000 --> 00:07:36,000 Oh, okay. 121 00:07:36,000 --> 00:07:39,000 And did you hear the sound each time? 122 00:07:39,000 --> 00:07:40,000 Yes. 123 00:07:40,000 --> 00:07:42,000 I mean, that's what scared me. 124 00:07:42,000 --> 00:07:46,000 I mean, I was just, you know, petrified. 125 00:07:46,000 --> 00:07:48,000 And did you say this was kind of a humming sound? 126 00:07:48,000 --> 00:07:55,000 Well, it was like a, it was like a whirling sound. 127 00:07:55,000 --> 00:07:56,000 Okay. 128 00:07:56,000 --> 00:08:01,000 But, you know, I'm trying to think of, you know, something that would sound like, you 129 00:08:01,000 --> 00:08:10,000 know, when my, you know, my motor humming, you know, it sounded like something, something 130 00:08:10,000 --> 00:08:12,000 was directly above me. 131 00:08:12,000 --> 00:08:13,000 Okay. 132 00:08:13,000 --> 00:08:20,000 And did this, was this a steady sound or was it up and down frequency or was it? 133 00:08:20,000 --> 00:08:22,000 No, it was a steady. 134 00:08:22,000 --> 00:08:23,000 Continuous. 135 00:08:23,000 --> 00:08:24,000 Continuous. 136 00:08:24,000 --> 00:08:29,000 Okay. 137 00:08:29,000 --> 00:08:34,000 And after each event, you said your hair stood on end and you could feel this tingling after 138 00:08:34,000 --> 00:08:35,000 each event. 139 00:08:35,000 --> 00:08:38,000 Did this discontinue until the next time? 140 00:08:38,000 --> 00:08:40,000 Well, it continued. 141 00:08:40,000 --> 00:08:46,000 And the first time, when it first happened, I was, you know, and then, I mean, I didn't 142 00:08:46,000 --> 00:08:51,000 get over the first happening until the second one appeared. 143 00:08:51,000 --> 00:09:00,000 And, you know, that just created more tingling or it just made me much more scared. 144 00:09:00,000 --> 00:09:01,000 Yes. 145 00:09:01,000 --> 00:09:05,000 And then, you know, and I didn't, I didn't get over until I got home. 146 00:09:05,000 --> 00:09:06,000 Okay. 147 00:09:06,000 --> 00:09:12,000 I mean, I looked, I looked, I looked myself in the mirror when I got home and I was white 148 00:09:12,000 --> 00:09:14,000 as a sheep. 149 00:09:14,000 --> 00:09:15,000 Okay. 150 00:09:15,000 --> 00:09:22,000 I'm still pretty, you know, shaky about it right now. 151 00:09:22,000 --> 00:09:27,000 Do you have a tape deck or anything in the car? 152 00:09:27,000 --> 00:09:28,000 No. 153 00:09:28,000 --> 00:09:29,000 Okay. 154 00:09:29,000 --> 00:09:31,000 Could we have your age, Mr. 155 00:09:31,000 --> 00:09:32,000 29. 156 00:09:32,000 --> 00:09:34,000 All right, sir. 157 00:09:34,000 --> 00:09:37,000 Well, we sure appreciate this report and we'll get on this right away. 158 00:09:37,000 --> 00:09:41,000 And if we come up with any additional information, why we'll get back to you and let you know 159 00:09:41,000 --> 00:09:42,000 about it. 160 00:09:42,000 --> 00:09:43,000 I mean, I appreciate it. 161 00:09:43,000 --> 00:09:48,000 I just, you know, they just came in this phone number and told me, you know, to call it. 162 00:09:48,000 --> 00:09:49,000 Right. 163 00:09:49,000 --> 00:09:52,000 Well, we sure appreciate it because this is the type of information we'd like to get. 164 00:09:52,000 --> 00:09:56,000 Well, I just, you know, I have it never happens to me again. 165 00:09:56,000 --> 00:10:02,000 You know, I mean, I was, I mean, I spent, you know, I was in Vietnam. 166 00:10:02,000 --> 00:10:03,000 Uh-huh. 167 00:10:03,000 --> 00:10:07,000 And but I was scared this time. 168 00:10:07,000 --> 00:10:09,000 They really scared me. 169 00:10:09,000 --> 00:10:16,000 Well, I can imagine these, uh, we call these close encounters and usually turns out that 170 00:10:16,000 --> 00:10:18,000 scares the witness quite bad. 171 00:10:18,000 --> 00:10:24,000 But there really hasn't been any case, you know, where the individuals have been harmed 172 00:10:24,000 --> 00:10:27,000 or anything like that other than really scaring the person. 173 00:10:27,000 --> 00:10:28,000 Yeah, right. 174 00:10:28,000 --> 00:10:32,000 But I was, you know, I've never been that scared before. 175 00:10:32,000 --> 00:10:34,000 All right, sir, we thank you again. 176 00:10:34,000 --> 00:10:37,000 And if we get any more information on this, we'll get back to you and let you know about it. 177 00:10:37,000 --> 00:10:38,000 Okay. 178 00:10:38,000 --> 00:10:39,000 Thank you. 179 00:10:39,000 --> 00:10:40,000 Thank you. 180 00:10:40,000 --> 00:10:41,000 Bye.