A red object seen in Boise, Idaho

Summary

In July 1968, a witness in Boise, Idaho reported seeing a red glowing object in the sky. The phenomenon was observed for approximately four minutes and was slowly moving westward. Although initially considered a hot air balloon, no definitive confirmation was made. The official report concluded the object was likely a hot air balloon, though the case details remain inconclusive.

The investigation included witness accounts and weather data, but no physical evidence or clear photographs were found. The case was closed without a conclusive explanation, leaving open the possibility that the object was not of terrestrial origin.