People who live across five Saratoga County towns across the border in New York reported hearing a loud explosion and seeing the sky light up Sunday Night

People were wondering what caused the noise and light have come up empty-handed,

The Daily Gazette reported that one local expert later Monday afternoon said the description fits something not from Earth: a meteor.

The incident started around10:43 p.m. Sunday, as Saratoga County dispatchers began to receive so many calls from residents about what they'd seen and heard.

Residents across five towns Galway, Milton, Providence, Greenfield and Edinburg -- began calling in to report hearing a large explosion that rattled their houses and lit up the sky with a green color.

The investigation into what happened Sunday night is ongoing.

 

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