Man trespasses on train tracks near Ponderosa Pkwy, Flagstaff AZ


A man was reported trespassing near train tracks close to Ponderosa Parkway. He was playing chicken with an oncoming eastbound train and acting unpredictably. The man wore a blanket and moved away from the tracks before help arrived.
Audio|Source: BNSF Seligman Sub: Flagstaff, AZ Wide-Area
02:12
Transcript:
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Broca. Broca.
00:01
Did you make contact with Fed Pedestrian, sir?
00:04
All right, so I'm guessing you put it into emergency then.
00:07
A person's away from the track at this point, just kind of being jerkish and...
00:12
Leave the ROC out there to pick him up, correct? Well,
00:16
I was about to put an emergency, but when he made the gesture to pull back, I did not.
00:20
So we're actually, we're still moving.
00:23
But I don't know if this guy's going to, like, run off anywhere, but my money to pick around the way that thing over.
00:29
All right, appreciate it, sir.
00:31
You say, it looked like (name withheld) wearing a blanket.
00:33
It was definitely not...
00:35
He had a lot of...
00:37
...that it was a lot of... ...that it was a political...
00:39
...for... I'll get somebody out there, sir, thank you.
00:41
DS10 to the BNSF 3944 east or west over? Copy that conversation about the trespasser act[1] and dumb around Ponderosa Parkway
00:54
342.8, just east of Ponderosa Parkway, there's a man playing chicken with that eastbound that's coming through, but he's just goofing around, probably acting stupid.
01:02
Just keep your eye out as you go through there, sir, if you wouldn't mind.
01:04
340.8.
01:05
That's correct.
01:06
They said he was not Caucasian.
01:08
He was definitely...
Police codes explained
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[1]
trespasser act: Trespassing
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Ponderosa Pkwy, Flagstaff, AZ
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