The incident started around 6 p.m. Wednesday, according to the rapid transit system
EL CERRITO – The El Cerrito del Norte BART station was closed Wednesday evening following a “major medical emergency,” according to the rapid transit system.
The emergency started around 6 p.m., BART spokesperson Anna Duckworth said in a recorded message. The exact nature of the emergency was not immediately disclosed.
The station was reopened just before 7 p.m., according to Duckworth,
AC Transit provided mutual aid during the closure, with Line 72M making stops at the Richmond, El Cerrito del Norte and El Cerrito Plaza stations, Duckworth said.
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