Pierce County, Washington

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Pierce County Washington (Class A) BFRO

October 1970

It was October,1970. I was 14 yrs. old. My parents had bought a home on 224th. At that time, our home sat on 5 acres of heavily treed acres. There was a lot of dense brush, trees, and virgin wooded areas every where including 40 acres of virgin,untouched forest directly across from us on the other side of 224th street. When we first moved there in 1962; My whole family walked out to the forest across the street that I just mentioned and there was dense moss that covered the entire forest floor. In the moss were huge footprints twice the size of a man. There was a distinct musky smell throughout the whole area. I have been around all types of farm animals and had never experienced an odor like this. My father passed it off to my other brothers and sisters that someone was just trying to play a trick. The only thing was is that no one ever went out there. We soon discovered that at the back of our five acre home was a bog as my sister and I had begged to have horses. We soon began to exp...

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Pierce County Washington (Class A) BFRO

Off roader testing his snow machine observes an ?Oversized Gorilla? near Ashford

I was traveling up copper creek near Ashford Washington in my off roader doing a snow run to test out my new knuckle I put in. It was about 4pm and as I was turning a corner, I saw a large hairy biped...

March 2014

Pierce County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Homeowner hears unusual vocalizations in his backyard near Orting

My family and I live near Orting, Washington in The Buttes housing development. My house is situated at the highest elevation in the development, right around 700 feet and near the water tower. My bac...

October 2012

Pierce County Washington (Class A) BFRO

Motorist sees a large hairy biped cross the road at dusk in Spanaway

Last year in October around 6 pm. I was sitting at a stop sign at a T in the road. I looked to my left and saw something come out of the woods. As I watched this thing, the hairs on the back of my nec...

October 2012

Pierce County Washington (Class B) BFRO

Loud late night stomping frightens backpackers near Echo Lake

I had hiked up to Echo Lake along the Greenwater Echo Lake trail near Greenwater Washington. I and my friend had setup camp for the night along the northern edge of the lake. I woke up around 2 am to ...

October 2012