Woman stands on platform edge at West Oakland station, Oakland CA


A woman wearing a red jacket and jeans stood on the yellow edge of the platform at West Oakland station holding a candle-like object. She appeared to be possibly suicidal, prompting concern from a passerby.
Audio|Source: Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) - Rail Operations
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At the entry of the platform, there's a woman with a red shirt jacket on. She's standing right on the yellow strip.
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She has on jeans and white tennis shoes.
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She had some kind of little disco-like flashing shoes. That on the edge of the platform.
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You might want to have the next train coming in and use caution. I don't know what she's up to.
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Thank you, 233.
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453, revoked is correct.
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Time is 256.
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Senator, this,
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uh, Pooh-3-3 again.
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Go ahead.
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I was passing by her, when I saw it looked like a disco light, I think it's one of those religious candles that she has lived for she might be suicidal.
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She's right at the edge of the platform and it looks like she's contemplated or something.
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So she might be suicidal. You might want to have a station agent to check her out.
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Location mentioned:
West Oakland, 1451 7th St, Oakland, CA 94607
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