Trinity County, California

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Trinity County California (Class B) BFRO

August 2001

It was approx. 2 a.m. on a cool dark quiet night. My wife, kids, and me were all in rear of trailer sleeping, which we had rented for the week. We had opened the windows all around the trailer, because it was hot earlier, but left them open after we fell asleep. I was in a deep sleep, when literally my wife starts smacking and pulling at my arm, as I'm abruptly awoken, she begins frantically telling me in soft hurried controlled panic 'there is something outside', I cracked my eyes and was conscious, I heard what she said, but was either not believing what she said, or that she wasn't lying, and something was really outside. In her words she heard padded steps for a minute, before she woke me up. Then what got me was when something stepped on our outside trailer step, and put pressure on the step, which caused the trailer to move. Well, by this time we were both sitting up in our bed, and hanging on every whim, listening in the night. My wife was so scared; she said, 'If that do...

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Trinity County California (Class B) BFRO

Wilderness campers have an unknown visitor in the Trinity Alps of Northern California

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August 2009

Trinity County California (Class B) BFRO

A young man and friends had two consecutive night encounters with an unknown creature

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February 1977

Trinity County California (Class B) BFRO

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October 2003

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