Brentwood, California: Green light seems to land in orchard, deputies search for 3 hours
At 9:55 p.m. on 28 July 1956 seven witnesses in Brentwood, California, saw a sparkling green light flash through the sky and seemingly land in an orchard; sheriff's deputies searched for three hours and found nothing.
Background
Seven witnesses in Brentwood, California, saw a sparkling green light flash through the sky and seemingly land in an orchard. Television reception was briefly interrupted. Sheriff's deputies and reserve officers searched a square-mile area for three hours but found nothing. Eberhart cites the Oakland Tribune of 29 July 1956 and CRIFO Orbit of 7 September 1956. The account follows the entry in George M. Eberhart's chronology UFOs and Intelligence (CUFOS) and the sources cited there; it is not an independent determination by From Beyond Space.