1 00:00:13,264 --> 00:00:14,724 Central Dispatch. 2 00:00:14,724 --> 00:00:17,894 Yeah, this is, um, the National Weather Service of Muskegon. 3 00:00:17,894 --> 00:00:19,187 I was calling to make sure 4 00:00:19,187 --> 00:00:21,898 that the person that called me was not a hoax. 5 00:00:21,898 --> 00:00:23,691 He was one of our dispatchers. 6 00:00:24,734 --> 00:00:27,195 We've been chasing lights down... all over down that way. 7 00:00:27,195 --> 00:00:29,530 -What do they look like? - I don't know. 8 00:00:29,614 --> 00:00:30,948 We got a report of 9 00:00:31,032 --> 00:00:34,368 something going through the air with lights on it horizontally. 10 00:00:35,787 --> 00:00:37,789 Three to four lights... 11 00:00:40,458 --> 00:00:44,128 going at a high rate of speed up and down and all over the sky. 12 00:08:13,786 --> 00:08:15,204 911. 13 00:08:15,204 --> 00:08:16,747 Um, we were just wondering. 14 00:08:16,747 --> 00:08:20,876 Have you heard anything about these lights that are flickering up here? 15 00:08:22,044 --> 00:08:23,295 It's like a group. 16 00:08:23,379 --> 00:08:27,508 It looks like a string of Christmas lights that's way up in the sky. 17 00:08:27,508 --> 00:08:28,592 No, ma'am. 18 00:08:28,676 --> 00:08:30,594 And we wondered if you'd heard about it. 19 00:08:30,678 --> 00:08:31,637 Not a thing. 20 00:08:31,637 --> 00:08:33,722 You might wanna have someone take a look. 21 00:08:33,806 --> 00:08:36,684 It's different. I've never seen anything like this. 22 00:08:37,268 --> 00:08:42,398 I don't know. It's strange, but it's right out east, southeast. 23 00:08:42,398 --> 00:08:43,607 It's way up. 24 00:09:37,995 --> 00:09:40,039 It's just like a circle 25 00:09:40,039 --> 00:09:42,541 of a lot of different lights flickering. 26 00:12:05,476 --> 00:12:06,769 911. 27 00:12:06,769 --> 00:12:09,938 There's four or five lights, and they're all flashing right in a row 28 00:12:10,022 --> 00:12:11,982 from the top all the way down to the bottom. 29 00:12:11,982 --> 00:12:14,276 -Uh-huh. -It took off real fast. 30 00:12:14,985 --> 00:12:17,863 There was four lights, and they were blinking back and forth. 31 00:12:17,863 --> 00:12:20,866 And there's no way... I mean, a plane is not that wide. 32 00:12:20,866 --> 00:12:23,660 And then it started... And then it went down to three lights. 33 00:12:23,744 --> 00:12:27,706 And then it started to turn around. Like, I mean, it was a circular motion. 34 00:12:27,790 --> 00:12:31,126 Then it started going up and down, and then it went to two lights 35 00:12:31,210 --> 00:12:32,336 and did the same thing. 36 00:12:32,336 --> 00:12:34,671 And now it's one, and it's spinning in a circle. 37 00:12:35,172 --> 00:12:36,840 They're just kinda hanging there. 38 00:12:36,924 --> 00:12:39,343 They came up as a group, then they kind of split. 39 00:13:02,824 --> 00:13:04,368 Weather Service. Muskegon. 40 00:13:10,457 --> 00:13:13,377 Hi, Muskegon. This is Ottawa County 911 calling. 41 00:13:13,377 --> 00:13:14,586 Yeah, how you doing? 42 00:13:14,670 --> 00:13:17,548 Good. You guys have access to a radar there, don't ya? 43 00:13:17,548 --> 00:13:19,007 -Yes, we do. - You do. 44 00:13:19,091 --> 00:13:22,636 You getting anything weird down in the Southern Ottawa County area? 45 00:13:22,636 --> 00:13:25,681 The reason I ask is we're getting a whole bunch of calls 46 00:13:25,681 --> 00:13:27,558 of some strange lights 47 00:13:27,558 --> 00:13:30,561 in the Southern Ottawa, Northern Allegan County 48 00:13:30,561 --> 00:13:32,521 right near Holland City area. 49 00:13:32,521 --> 00:13:34,064 -Strange lights? - Yeah. 50 00:13:34,064 --> 00:13:36,191 We've had about 60 UFO calls. 51 00:13:36,275 --> 00:13:37,526 Oh, jeez! Okay. 52 00:13:37,526 --> 00:13:39,987 I'm sitting here going, "No, come on." 53 00:13:39,987 --> 00:13:41,989 "There's gotta be something more to this." 54 00:13:41,989 --> 00:13:43,073 Yeah. 55 00:14:28,035 --> 00:14:30,412 I'm looking at it in the vertical now, 56 00:14:30,412 --> 00:14:32,748 and there's a large return down there. 57 00:14:33,498 --> 00:14:35,250 It's up about maybe... 58 00:14:35,334 --> 00:14:38,545 Oh, now it disappeared, but it was up about 6,000 feet. 59 00:14:38,629 --> 00:14:42,424 It could have been a plane, but it was pretty big. Wait a minute. 60 00:15:12,913 --> 00:15:14,498 Oh, it moved. Let's see. 61 00:15:14,498 --> 00:15:17,918 There's something big down there. Wait a minute. That's really strange. 62 00:15:19,086 --> 00:15:20,921 Yeah, right down near South Haven. 63 00:15:20,921 --> 00:15:25,258 Okay, it's moving towards the west-southwest, 64 00:15:26,259 --> 00:15:28,178 and it looks like a big blob. 65 00:15:28,804 --> 00:15:31,181 Yeah, that's the way it was explained to us. 66 00:15:31,682 --> 00:15:32,849 Hmm. This is weird. 67 00:15:33,350 --> 00:15:35,394 Looks like it's steady right now. 68 00:16:00,836 --> 00:16:02,254 It's gone up. 69 00:16:02,254 --> 00:16:06,466 I'm getting it now at, um, at about 12,000 feet. 70 00:16:07,134 --> 00:16:08,260 Huh! 71 00:16:13,432 --> 00:16:15,267 Oh, my God! What is this? 72 00:16:15,267 --> 00:16:17,644 They were going together and coming apart. 73 00:16:17,728 --> 00:16:20,397 Yeah, they're... Well, it's... There's three. 74 00:16:20,397 --> 00:16:25,110 They're separated by about... Looks like about 5,000 feet in height. 75 00:16:25,110 --> 00:16:26,027 Hmm. 76 00:16:26,111 --> 00:16:27,988 They're very strong returns. 77 00:16:27,988 --> 00:16:30,949 I mean, they're spiking, so there's something pretty solid. 78 00:16:31,033 --> 00:16:34,828 It's not precipitation or anything, especially up at that height. 79 00:17:00,645 --> 00:17:03,356 An officer in Holland City just sent me a message. 80 00:17:03,440 --> 00:17:05,692 He says, "Can you identify anything further?" 81 00:17:05,776 --> 00:17:07,694 He says, "Looks like three to four of 'em." 82 00:17:07,778 --> 00:17:11,448 I'm seeing three, but they look like a triangle on my scope. 83 00:17:11,448 --> 00:17:14,326 This is strange, yeah, 'cause the officer says it's, uh, 84 00:17:14,326 --> 00:17:17,579 "Green and red lights." It does not look like an airplane. 85 00:17:17,579 --> 00:17:19,623 They come together, and then they separate. 86 00:17:19,623 --> 00:17:22,083 And they just keep doing this all the time. 87 00:17:22,167 --> 00:17:25,462 These are huge returns. I've never seen anything like this. 88 00:17:25,462 --> 00:17:29,299 Not even when I'm doing storms. These aren't storms. They're like... 89 00:17:29,299 --> 00:17:31,551 They're just poppin' up all over the place. 90 00:18:06,128 --> 00:18:10,882 These are all up around between 7,000 and 12,000 feet. 91 00:18:11,466 --> 00:18:13,093 Wow, this is strange. 92 00:18:14,219 --> 00:18:18,348 Okay, they look like they're all moving toward the south, towards Chicago. 93 00:18:18,348 --> 00:18:22,727 They're about over the center of Lake Michigan. 94 00:18:22,811 --> 00:18:26,606 Three of them in a triangle just off the coast of Berrien County. 95 00:20:30,063 --> 00:20:33,108 All right, well, if we get any more, we'll let you know also. 96 00:20:33,108 --> 00:20:34,985 Please do. Thanks a lot, then. 97 00:20:34,985 --> 00:20:37,570 - Okay. Thank you. Bye. - Uh-huh. Bye-bye. 98 00:22:40,735 --> 00:22:41,694 911. 99 00:22:41,778 --> 00:22:43,238 This is a non-emergency, 100 00:22:43,238 --> 00:22:45,740 so feel free to cut me off if something comes in. 101 00:22:45,824 --> 00:22:49,285 And I feel kind of silly calling, but is there any Air Force airplanes 102 00:22:49,369 --> 00:22:53,373 or helicopters flying around in Allegan or Ottawa County tonight? 103 00:22:54,666 --> 00:22:58,044 I don't know if you guys do anything on UFOs at all. 104 00:22:59,337 --> 00:23:02,423 It's not a real emergency. We're calling about them UFOs we saw. 105 00:23:02,507 --> 00:23:04,467 - Mmm-hmm. -They're out there. 106 00:23:04,551 --> 00:23:05,802 They ain't airplanes. 107 00:31:53,079 --> 00:31:56,457 Whoa! Got it! Whoo-hoo! 108 00:32:30,241 --> 00:32:31,492 My gosh! 109 00:32:31,492 --> 00:32:35,204 They're all going against the wind. The wind's 120 knots to the west.