{"id":504759,"date":"2026-10-22T23:42:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T23:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/504759\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T23:42:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T23:42:08","slug":"pedestrian-killed-by-amtrak-train-near-fresno-city-college-the-rampage-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/504759\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian Killed By Amtrak Train Near Fresno City College \u2013 The Rampage Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A pedestrian was killed by an Amtrak train in front of the Fresno City College tennis courts by Cambridge and San Pablo Avenues at approximately 10:43 a.m. according to State Center Community College District (SCCCD) police Lieutenant Gary Mejia.<\/p>\n<p>Mejia said the person had no affiliation with FCC.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt appeared that an unhoused person was up on the railroad tracks, got hit by a southbound Amtrak train, and was pronounced deceased at the scene,\u201d Mejia said.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2532188\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image1-19-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"  \/>The train tracks next to the Health Sciences building staff parking lot on Oct. 22. (Photo by: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.therampageonline.com\/staff_profile\/sara-cisneros\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sara Cisneros<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Mejia said firetrucks, ambulances and a helicopter reported to the scene. Campus police assisted Fresno PD in establishing a crime scene.<\/p>\n<p>Campus police barricaded Staff Parking Lot P, located behind the Health Sciences Building, from approximately 10:55 a.m. to 12:10 p.m. according to Mejia.<\/p>\n<p>FCC students received \u201cFirst-to-know\u201d automated text messages from campus police at 10:56 a.m. and 12:48 p.m. informing them about the incident.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat lets you know that there\u2019s law enforcement activity unrelated to the college, but it\u2019s within our sphere of influence. So, that\u2019s why that went out, to keep everybody informed,\u201d Mejia said.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A pedestrian was killed by an Amtrak train in front of the Fresno City College tennis courts by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":504760,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-504759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/504760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}