Fire from the Sky: 1966 UFO Incident in Edinburg, Texas

REVEALED FOR THE FIRST TIME: THE EDINBURG UFO INCIDENT OF 1966

In the Fall of 1966, an amazing close encounter happened in rural South Texas, near the border with Mexico. It was witnessed by one of the best-known law enforcement officers and civic leaders of the time, J. R. "Milo" Ponce. An immense, brightly illuminated UFO appeared one night over a construction camp north of Edinburg, Texas. The UFO shot "beams of light and fire" down at the vehicles and equipment, causing the eight construction workers to flee in terror. Now for the first time, read the truth about this little-known incident, as told by the original witnesses.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

A lifelong resident of Edinburg, Texas, Noe Torres is an author, publisher, and former Texas state section director for the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON). He holds a Bachelor's in English and a Master's in Library Science from the University of Texas at Austin. Torres has authored or co-authored a number of critically acclaimed books about UFOs, including Mexico's Roswell, The Real Cowboys and Aliens, Ultimate Guide to the Roswell UFO Crash, The Other Roswell, Aliens in the Forest, Fallen Angel, and The Coyame Incident. He has appeared on several nationally-broadcast television series, including the Travel Channel's UFO Witness, the Travel Channel's Mysteries of the Outdoors, the History Channel's UFO Hunters, and on Mysteries of the Unexplained. Torres is a frequent speaker at national UFO conferences and recently spoke at the International UFO Congress in Arizona.