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Witness typeswitness
Sensor typesvideo, images
Evidence typeswitness report, video, images, official investigation
The case concerns an observation of colored lights at night, interpreted as lights on the ground indicating human activity following a forest fire.
Claim #13382 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Observation of colored lights at night: observation of lights on the ground indicating human activity following a forest fire.”
Source: SAINTE-MAURE-DE-TOURAINE (37) 08.08.2022
// [[T0001]] — Case details, Summary
The case was classified A.
Claim #13383 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Classification
A”
Source: SAINTE-MAURE-DE-TOURAINE (37) 08.08.2022
// [[T0001]] — Case details
During the night of August 7–8, 2022, at 00:14, a witness observed a single light that appeared to emit several colors alternately.
Claim #13384 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 98% extraction confidence
“During the night of August 7–8, 2022, at 00:14, a witness, unable to fall asleep, decided to observe the starry sky from his window, which remained closed. He observed a single light that appeared to emit several colors alternately.”
Source: SAINTE-MAURE-DE-TOURAINE (37) 08.08.2022
// [[T0001]] — Case details, Description
The witness made four videos and later thought he saw the phenomenon moving away toward the north at high speed in the morning.
Claim #13385 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 97% extraction confidence
“He thought he saw the phenomenon again in the morning, moving away toward the north at high speed.”
Source: SAINTE-MAURE-DE-TOURAINE (37) 08.08.2022
// [[T0002]] — Case details, Description
A forest fire broke out on the afternoon of August 7, 2022, at Le Plessis in Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine and ravaged half a hectare.
Claim #13386 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“On the afternoon of August 7, 2022, a forest fire broke out at a place called Le Plessis in the municipality of Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine (37), ravaging half a hectare.”
Source: SAINTE-MAURE-DE-TOURAINE (37) 08.08.2022
// [[T0002]] — Case details, Investigation explanation
Fire vehicles remained at the affected area until early morning, and their various lights explained the colors, duration, and line of lights reported by the witness.
Claim #13387 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“The presence of fire vehicles to monitor the affected area continued until early morning. This fully explains the witness’s statements: the several colors perceived, the duration of the observations, and the line of lights around 00:17 on August 8, which were ultimately just the various lights fitted to the vehicles leaving the site.”
Source: SAINTE-MAURE-DE-TOURAINE (37) 08.08.2022
// [[T0002]] — Case details, Investigation explanation
Analysis of the videos and images established that the lights were close to the ground rather than in the sky.
Claim #13388 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“The findings resulting from the analysis of the videos and images, as well as the circumstances in which the footage was taken, made it possible to demonstrate the proximity of the lights—not in the sky, but quite close”
Source: SAINTE-MAURE-DE-TOURAINE (37) 08.08.2022
// [[T0002]] — Case details, Investigation findings
Information from the gendarmerie confirmed that a fire occurred in a direction very close to the direction provided by the witness.
Claim #13389 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 98% extraction confidence
“Information provided by the gendarmerie confirms that a fire occurred in a direction very close to the one provided by the witness.”
Source: SAINTE-MAURE-DE-TOURAINE (37) 08.08.2022
// [[T0003]] — Case details, Investigation findings
The investigation reduced the strangeness of the observation by establishing that firefighters were on site at the time.
Claim #13390 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Analysis of the case makes it possible to reduce the strangeness of the observation by establishing the presence of firefighters on site at the time of the observation.”
Source: SAINTE-MAURE-DE-TOURAINE (37) 08.08.2022
// [[T0003]] — Case details, Investigation findings