NUFORC Reports for State CA

Link	Occurred	City	State	Country	Shape	Summary	Reported	Media	Explanation
Open	02/03/1995 23:25	Fontana	CA	USA		8 adults witness five lights in northern sky for 20 min. Police report similar calls. Good report; sincere.	03/04/1995
Open	02/09/1995 00:00	Huntington Beach	CA	USA		Reporter for Orange County newspaper calls to enquire about sighting reports in area. Many calls reported.	02/09/1995
Open	02/12/1995 21:00	El Cerrito	CA	USA		Young woman reports red streak passing east to south over Lawrence Livermore facility.	02/12/1995
Open	02/14/1995 23:28	Chico	CA	USA		Woman calls to report that 3 children reported seeing "round, alien ship" overhead, w/ yellow, orange, red, white lights.	02/14/1995
Open	02/12/1995 06:25	McKinleyville	CA	USA		Man sees two delta-shaped "aircraft," w/ lights blinking in sequence. Within 400 yards. Police cars nearby.	02/15/1995
Open	02/15/1995 21:00	Santa Rosa	CA	USA		Woman sees bright flash, then witnesses large, iridescent, "sparkly" obj. streak north. Not meteorite.	02/15/1995
Open	02/16/1995 00:00	Sacramento	CA	USA		CA Hwy Patrol Office of Res. & Planning calls to request info. about UFO Rept. Center.	02/16/1995
Open	01/01/1995 00:02	Pacific Grove	CA	USA		Rept. that local police had pursued a strange obj., and incident was "hushed up." (Facts unclear)	02/20/1995
Open	02/23/1995 21:00	El Centro	CA	USA		Man repts. multiple sightings of "huge boomerang," and obj. in formation neat El Centro MCAS over 2 days.	02/25/1995
Open	01/01/1995 22:45	Anaheim	CA	USA		Telephoned Report: Man witnessed a motionless point of light, which then began moving to N and disappeared from sight.	01/01/1995
Open	01/03/1995 23:45	Salinas	CA	USA		Young woman witnessed "string of lights" for 15 min. in overcast sky. Winked off, then back on several times.	01/03/1995
Open	12/31/1994 22:30	Fontana	CA	USA	Light	Man, wife, and neighbors witness strange, bright red light overhead. Video-taped for 8-9 min... Obj. ascended, departed.	01/05/1995
Open	12/30/1994 02:05	Los Angeles	CA	USA	Light	Three adults in car north of L.A. observed large, bright, orange ball of light move west. Left luminous tail.	01/09/1995
Open	01/10/1995 07:15	Riverside	CA	USA		Man sees seven very bright, golden lights descend from sky, hover, and move strangely. Quickly streaks to W.	01/10/1995
Open	01/15/1995 02:30	McKinleyville	CA	USA		Man went outdoors, witnessed approx. 50 blue and green, pulsating objects moving in the storm clouds. Good rept.	01/15/1995
Open	01/28/1995 10:53	Burbank	CA	USA		Two tennis players witness very bright object streak across sky at high altitude. No visible wings. Good rept.	01/30/1995
Open	03/06/1995 22:09	Ft. Bragg	CA	USA		Mother & children witness 3 lights in a line. Children reported it was a circle w/ a dome on top, & lights.	03/06/1995
Open	03/14/1995 22:05	Fontana	CA	USA		Nine adults witnessing 6-8 objects moving in western sky. Shaped like arrow, then square. Many 911 reports.	03/14/1995
Open	03/17/1995 23:30	Boulder Creek	CA	USA		Young man & girlfriend hear very strange humming, whining sound pass above their rural cabin. Alarmed.	03/18/1995
Open	03/18/1995 21:49	Bakersfield	CA	USA		Man sees light in sky w/ binocs. Obj. moved across sky rapidly, stopped, reversed dir., descended. Streaked.	03/18/1995
Open	02/23/1995 22:00	Redding	CA	USA		Woman repts. hearing very loud noise outside house, sees huge, bizarre, black "helicopters." Strange!	03/20/1995
Open	03/25/1995 00:00	Monterey	CA	USA		"911" Emer. Dispatch operator reports sighting report from citizen in Torro Park, CA.	03/26/1995
Open	03/25/1995 23:10	Salinas	CA	USA		Man & wife hear approaching "thumping" sound. See two bright red, pulsing triangles in sky fly from NW.	03/26/1995
Open	03/25/1995 00:00	Grover Beach	CA	USA		Man reports numerous sightings over prior two months. (Report not inconsistent w/ twinkling stars.)	03/26/1995
Open	03/29/1995 23:54	Mt. Ranch	CA	USA		Man sees bizarre, solid light pass directly overhead.	03/29/1995
Open	03/29/1995 01:31	Ventura	CA	USA		Man reports three brightly lighted obj. over mtns. Move erratically, then fly west very fast. Calls 911.	03/30/1995
Open	04/02/1995 23:25	Smith River	CA	USA		Family reports strange lights to west over water.	04/02/1995
Open	04/01/1995 05:30	Costa Mesa	CA	USA		Teacher repts. 14-yr. old photog. stud. photographs strange obj. that appeared black, white, red, elongate.	04/03/1995
Open	03/27/1995 23:00	San Francisco	CA	USA		UFO author/investigator calls to rept. article re "meteor shower" on evening of 03/27/95 in SFO newspaper.	04/04/1995
Open	04/03/1995 02:00	Bakersfield	CA	USA		Woman & boyfriend witness 3x strange obj., "sheet of green, laser" light. Project beams of light to ground.	04/04/1995
Open	03/31/1995 21:45	Placerville	CA	USA		Ex-USAF/aerospace empl.(ret.) sees very bright, pure white light descend vertically. Extraordinary sighting. Good rept.	04/04/1995
Open	04/05/1995 01:00	Bakersfield	CA	USA		Young man repts. stationary, bright, colorful light in E sky. (Possible star)	04/05/1995
Open	04/10/1995 02:25	Tajunga	CA	USA		Woman witnesses big ball of white light descending in E sky. Size of full moon. NBC newsman reported, also.	04/10/1995
Open	04/10/1995 02:25	Goleta	CA	USA		Anonymous caller repts. bizarre white ball of light seen descending to S of Goleta. (Rept. from commo. cntr.?)	04/10/1995
Open	04/10/1995 01:30	Apple Valley	CA	USA		Man woman witness white light descend from sky to low altitude, turn blue, streak off.	04/12/1995
Open	04/19/1995 19:58	Clovis	CA	USA		Woman witnesses obj. like "round planet w/ rings" in NW sky, which then moved very fast to E sky. Daughter witnesses obj.	04/19/1995
Open	04/22/1995 21:44	Bakersfield	CA	USA		Anonymous caller repts. strange, multi-colored lights in SW sky; appears to move. Will call next night after looking at sky.	04/22/1995
Open	03/18/1995 21:49	Bakersfield	CA	USA		Man repts. sighting over Bakersfield. (Facts unclear; no return call.)	04/22/1995
Open	02/09/1995 17:40	Anaheim	CA	USA		Man calls to rept. two sightings in Anaheim on two sequential days. Sightings reptd. by many witnesses & local newspaper.	04/24/1995
Open	04/30/1995 20:55	San Diego	CA	USA		Father & son, fishing, witness bizarre flashing light, which moved across sky, increased height. Bizarre through binoculars.	05/05/1995
Open	05/11/1995 00:15	Palm Desert	CA	USA		Man repts. two "stars" that appear to be moving erratically. (Possible twinkling star, except for reported motion of objects.)	05/11/1995
Open	05/12/1995 00:15	Carmichael	CA	USA		Man repts. "red thing" near North Star. Obj. seems to illuminate clouds. Called Sacramento Sheriff's office.	05/12/1995
Open	05/12/1995 00:00	Edwards AFB	CA	USA		Senior USAF officer calls to confirm existence of National UFO Reporting Center. Expressed surprise; requests information.	05/12/1995
Open	05/12/1995 22:50	Duarte	CA	USA		Young woman repts. triangular ship suspended in SE sky, three smaller lights below larger object. Objs. fly off.	05/13/1995
Open	05/09/1995 21:10	Vista	CA	USA		Man repts. witnessing circular disc, 1/2 diam. of moon, moving very slowly across sky to W. Stopped, disappeared.	05/17/1995
Open	05/23/1995 05:20	Brawley	CA	USA		Man, former military & familiar w/ aircraft, witnesses "stingray-like" craft w/ lights fly directly overhead. Bizarre object!	05/24/1995
Open	05/29/1995 02:04	Fairfield	CA	USA		Mother repts. her son witnessed big, blue light come up to his window, awakened him. Departed rapidly "like blue streak."	05/29/1995
Open	08/01/1979 00:00	Twenty Nine Palms	CA	USA		Man repts. past sighting in CA while on guard duty in USMC. Told by senior officer "to keep his mouth shut."	06/03/1995
Open	06/06/1995 21:45	Oroville	CA	USA		Woman's voice repts. 4 objects over home in rural area. (Facts unclear--no return call; phone disconnected 2 days later.)	06/07/1995
Open	06/09/1995 00:10	Fontana	CA	USA		Man witnesses 2 lights 15 deg. apart in SE sky. Orange color, round when viewed with binoculars. Police rept. no other calls.	06/09/1995
Open	06/08/1995 23:45	Fresno	CA	USA		Two calls in rapid sequence regarding multiple objects streaking north (?) over city. (Sincere repts., no follow-up written repts.)	06/09/1995
Open	06/13/1995 21:25	Tulare	CA	USA		Woman repts. strange obj. w/ 3 bright red "laser-like" lights, which flickered in irregular pattern. Called local police, FAA.	06/13/1995
Open	01/14/1993 03:55	So. Cal.	CA	USA		Woman repts. bizarre incidents during which she heard loud buzzing sound, red light pouring through window. Health effects.	06/09/1995
Open	05/29/1995 02:30	Jamestown	CA	USA		Two men witness obj. overhead which illuminates vehicle with bright blue flash. Bluish glow lasted for 3-4 seconds. Bizarre!	06/11/1995
Open	06/11/1995 23:00	Downey	CA	USA		Man reports very bright body just below the moon. (Possible planet?)	06/11/1995
Open	06/12/1995 00:15	San Francisco	CA	USA		Man reports bright object "at 7 o'clock position from moon." (Possible planet?)	06/12/1995
Open	06/11/1995 22:00	Fairfield	CA	USA		Family of 3 driving home on Rte. 680 observe bright purple flash overhead, that "lit up half the sky." (Ed: Probable elect. arc.)	06/12/1995
Open	06/11/1995 19:20	Modesto	CA	USA		Young man & girlfriend, returning from hike, witness bright, white light in western sky. It flashed, then simply "winked out."	06/12/1995
Open	06/07/1995 21:00	Albany	CA	USA		Man observes bizarre, rectangular obj. "w/ barber poles w/ bulbs on the ends" sticking out of opposite ends.	06/12/1995
Open	06/19/1995 23:45	Cottonwood	CA	USA		Two boys report witnessing 2 bizarre yellowish-white objects fly overhead. Reported to local sheriff's office.	06/20/1995
Open	07/16/1995 01:40	Santa Ana	CA	USA		Man & wife witness very bizarre aerial display of 10-20 white lights. (Probable Disneyland laser display practice.)	07/16/1995
Open	07/19/1995 01:30	Sacramento	CA	USA		Sqare obj w 3 white lights and blue nose light seen by residents of neighborhood. Caused houses to shake.	07/19/1995
Open	07/20/1995 21:32	Vista	CA	USA		Mother & son see 4 pairs of paired lights hovering motionless in formation. 5th craft streaks up, hovers. Near Camp Pendleton.	07/20/1995
Open	07/22/1995 20:00	Redding	CA	USA		16 people observe 4 bizarre cigar-shaped, metallic-appearing objects fly slowly S to N over home. No wings, tail, or engines!	07/22/1995
Open	07/22/1995 10:30	Santa Clara	CA	USA		Tennis instr. & 2 others witness 4 tiny metallic-looking "cylinders" maneuvering dramatically overhead. White, blue, red. Streaked.	07/23/1995
Open	06/01/1957 12:00	E. Los Angeles	CA	USA	Light	Man repts. past sighting in 1957 near Mt. Baldy. Witnessed two bright "white and blue" stars pursued by jet fighters.	07/25/1995
Open	07/28/1995 00:01	Bakersfield	CA	USA		Man & neighbor witness bright, white light maneuveririg erratically in sky overhead. Bigger than star, he thought.	07/28/1995
Open	07/28/1995 00:10	Belmont	CA	USA		Man & wife rept. strange, moving light in sky. Looks like "three headlights in a row." Not an airliner or helicopter, they report.	07/28/1995
Open	07/27/1995 21:30	Riverside	CA	USA		Man repts. seeing peculiar bright, white light, apparently hovering over mountains to east. Descended, then rose up.	07/28/1995
Open	07/28/1995 00:15	Folsom	CA	USA		Woman repts seeing circular craft with "kidney-bean shaped, soft amber lights." Flew over house. Called Folsom Police.	07/28/1995
Open	07/30/1995 00:10	San Fernando	CA	USA		Man repts. multiple sightings of strangely lighted craft hovering, then streaking overhead in clear sky. Some w/ subdued lights.	07/30/1995
Open	07/30/1995 22:45	San Fernando	CA	USA		Second call from two men witnessing multiple craft streaking across sky. Obj. are disc-shaped, w/ blue & red lights on edge.	07/30/1995
Open	04/22/1995 15:00	Milpitas	CA	USA		Former U.S.Navy gunner's mate witnesses "light beige disc" streak overhead. Est. 60' wide, 10' tall; velocity 1500 mph! Good rept.	08/01/1995
Open	07/29/1995 22:30	Culver City	CA	USA		Woman sits outside to witness aircraft. Sees a large "triangular-shaped obj. w/ pastel lights on edge" pass slowly overhead.	08/02/1995
Open	08/04/1995 21:35	Sacramento	CA	USA		Woman watching satellite, sees small, round ball moving across the sky. Ran around corner of bldg. to follow obj., but was gone.	08/04/1995
Open	08/04/1995 23:00	Santa Rosa	CA	USA		Man reports witnessing unusual object against mountains to E of city. (Facts unclear)	08/04/1995
Open	08/06/1995 20:50	Bakersfield	CA	USA		Couple witness very bright obj. streak overhead to SW horizon. 1/4 size of moon. Very fast. White in center, yellow fringe.	08/06/1995
Open	08/06/1995 18:45	Bakersfield	CA	USA		Many individuals report multiple objects in formation moving, zigzagging in sky above city. Had red, green, & white lights.	08/07/1995
Open	08/07/1995 12:00	Bakersfield	CA	USA		Bakersfield (newspaper) publishes front-page photo of peculiar flaming disc w/ tail. No explanation provided.	08/07/1995
Open	08/06/1995 23:45	Bakersfield	CA	USA		Young man reports large obj. moving over city, dips below trees nearby, changes colors. Other smaller objects nearby.	08/07/1995
Open	08/07/1995 00:30	Bakersfield	CA	USA		Boy reports seeing two large obj. w/ red, green, and white lights maneuvering overhead, making sudden sharp turns.	08/07/1995
Open	08/06/1995 00:00	Redwood	CA	USA		Couple witness very bright light in W sky descend, disappear from sight. Appeared to have multiple different, discrete colored lights.	08/07/1995
Open	08/09/1995 21:25	Fresno	CA	USA		Couple witness multiple red/purple globular objects, "the size of cantaloups," moving across yard! Witnessed 10 objects at once!	08/09/1995
Open	08/11/1995 08:40	Sacramento	CA	USA		Multiple cars reported to stop on I-80 to witness oblong, silver obj. to east. Sunlight glinting off obj.. 20 witnesses. Streaks off.	08/11/1995
Open	08/13/1995 21:05	Martinez	CA	USA		Mother & son see a bright body moving overhead relatively fast. Larger than star. Color was "auburn yellow." Other repts., too.	08/13/1995
Open	08/13/1995 22:00	Ft. Dick	CA	USA		Woman observes one, 2nd, then 3rd bright red objs. appear in night sky, maneuver, then suddenly disappear. "Shadows" beneath.	08/14/1995
Open	08/10/1995 21:45	Oakland	CA	USA		Couple walking witness "round, strange black spot to left of moon." Suddenly approaches. Square bottom, dome on top. "Bounces."	08/14/1995
Open	08/14/1995 20:50	Martinez	CA	USA		Young man reports witnessing "yellow object" moving in sky. (Facts limited and unclear.)	08/14/1995
Open	08/15/1995 21:30	Crescent City	CA	USA		Woman & daughter, walking from garage to house, witness sudden yellow streak pass overhead. Daughter was frightened by it.	08/16/1995
Open	08/20/1995 21:35	Culver City	CA	USA		Woman hears peculiar roaring sound, goes outside and witnesses "triangular craft" fly overhead.	08/20/1995
Open	08/22/1995 22:17	Fontana	CA	USA		Woman hears "thump" on roof, goes outside, sees bright orange orb above house! Obj. moved "chaotically." Multiple witnesses.	08/22/1995
Open	08/22/1995 22:15	Fontana	CA	USA		Man, 20 neighbors, see prominant orange obj. moving across clear sky. Zigzags, swirls, disappears from sight, reappears as white.	08/22/1995
Open	07/03/1995 10:30	Inspiration Pt.	CA	USA		Family of 5 witness peculiar "silver, sparkling shape" shoot across highway. Shape was like "flattened sphere."	08/23/1995
Open	08/23/1995 20:35	Anaheim	CA	USA		Mother & son witness bizarre obj., "the size of a football," hovering in sky. They pursue it in truck for some reason. Both alarmed.	08/23/1995
Open	08/25/1995 23:00	Crescent City	CA	USA		50-60 people witness several peculiar objs. to W maneuvering over water. Call goes out over CB radio net regarding objects.	08/26/1995
Open	08/26/1995 20:00	Inyo Co.	CA	USA		Inyo Co. Sheriff's office relays UFO rept.. Person reported "large, green & yellow, oblong object" flying east.	08/27/1995
Open	08/28/1995 10:45	Burbank	CA	USA		Woman reports seeing bizarre "white orb" in sky. As big as an aircraft. Appeared to be "moving sideways." Called police, USAF.	08/28/1995
Open	08/23/1995 21:00	Upland	CA	USA		Man reports seeing object in sky "with lights going around it." (Facts incomplete and unclear.)	08/28/1995
Open	08/27/1995 04:00	Los Angeles	CA	USA		Man repts. large "ball of fire" descend at 45 deg. angle. Descended behind mountains 6-7 mi. distant. Prominant tail. Ejected obj.	08/29/1995
Open	08/30/1995 05:30	Fresno	CA	USA		Woman calls to report sighting of very bright red object rising in western sky. (Rocket from Vandenburg AFB??)	08/30/1995
Link	Occurred	City	State	Country	Shape	Summary	Reported	Media	Explanation