Police respond to suicidal person at El Cerrito Plaza station, El Cerrito CA
Medical EmergencyPolice responded to a suicidal person at El Cerrito Plaza station. For safety, BART trains temporarily did not stop at the station. Passengers were advised to disembark at nearby stations and follow announcements until the situation was resolved.
Audio|Source: Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) - Rail Operations
04:37
Transcript:
00:00
We have ongoing El Cerrito Police activity at El Cerrito Plaza Station, and for your safety, your train will not be stopping at that station.
00:09
Next station's stop for your train will be North Berkeley.
00:12
If you had a destination of El Cerrito Plaza, take this train to North Berkeley, offward, walk across the platform to the opposite side, listen to platform announcements regarding the status of El Cerrito Plaza Station.
00:22
I apologize for any inconvenience, please be patient.
00:24
Thank you to you 5, release DPA, 1209.229 approaching North Berkeley 1.
00:30
Before you depart North Berkeley, give your passengers advisory that your train may not be stopping at Plaza, may then wait at North Berkeley and listen to platform announcements regarding Plaza, please.
00:44
C229, cut up.
00:46
Kendra's the 4-4-9, Richmond, too.
00:49
Somebody had their legs dangling over the platform.
00:52
It's a male wearing a black shirt and gray pants.
00:55
I stopped prior to entering the platform.
00:59
He's back on the platform now, but just ahead of that.
01:02
Understood.
01:03
And are you okay to continue 4-49?
01:06
Affirmative.
01:07
I'm doing the road.
01:08
All right. Let me know if he boards your train, and if so we're in the conscious.
01:14
Copy.
01:20
This is a 4.9, Richmond, who looks like he got on my train.
01:26
4.3.
01:31
4.3.
01:33
I'm not finding anything on, like, no fault being thrown up.
01:42
No fault from that car?
01:48
Nothing I can see that would show why he was having speed code issues.
02:01
It was not a speed code issue with the train but it means.
02:06
So is there anything related to ATO that train did not?
02:16
Three Seas-one, Congress, five.
02:23
Yeah, I'm not seeing anything that stands out.
02:29
Oh, I'm fine, okay, go, let it go.
02:32
Just let it go.
02:34
Happy.
02:40
And D361, did I get the right transfer, are you?
02:47
Uh, yeah, I'm 8-0 now.
02:49
10-4.
02:55
So, I'm 8-9-rise the plaza.
02:58
Hey, from 229 Run 3LC here to Plaza Station Reback.
03:02
229 run through Plaza.
03:09
229 reback is correct.
03:10
I'll be back shortly with the T.T.A.
03:12
1214. And 1119 approaching Fremont, 1-1-Holt-Bariessa station, reback.
03:21
The 119 hole barriessa.
03:28
119 rebate is correct bar police for an earlier suicidal individual on your train 1215.
03:39
449 before you take your release at Del Norte 82, let your passengers know there's a possibility you're not going to stop the plaza for police activity.
03:48
449. Copy. Copy.
03:55
229-449, go ahead to price your PPAs and I'll explain what's going on your pastors.
04:03
Good afternoon,
04:05
passengers. This is a message from the Bard Operations Control Center.
04:08
We have ongoing police activity at our El Cerrito Plaza station.
04:14
Currently trains are not stopping at El Cerrito Plaza.
04:16
If you have a destination of El Cerrito Plaza, I suggest you offward at El Cerrito del Norte and listen to platform announcements for updates regarding El Cerrito Plaza.
04:26
I apologize for any inconvenience.
04:27
Thank you for your patience.
04:28
Thank you, Operators.
04:29
Release TPA 1216.
04:32
449, you will be making a station stop at El Cerrito Plaza.
04:36
It just was released.
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Location mentioned:
El Cerrito Plaza, 6699 Fairmount Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
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