The internal note of the train which is wary of Pokémon Go – The Huffington Post

Go Pokémon game is officially released in France on July 24 | AP

GAMES VIDEO – SNCF takes precautions against the phenomenon pokemon Go. in an internal memo to all staff, as the HuffPost has acquired this 27 July, the railway company warns on its staff the “wave Pokémon Go”. Posters also go to the staff and an announcement will soon broadcast in stations.

The internal memo reveals that the HuffPost on Wednesday begins by explaining the principle of the game offers to catch Pokémon in the “real life” and then asked “to all the SNCF agents to exercise great vigilance and increased responsiveness to situations that could endanger the safety of passengers, personnel and railway infrastructures.”

the SNCF is wary including “inappropriate behavior at railway environment that could raise the game”, the “crowds of players in stations”, the “intrusion of unauthorized persons or non-authorized in local and railway premises” .

“He asked officers to also follow these instructions,” concludes the note is addressing personnel who plays Pokemon GB.

posters agents and a message for customers

According to information HuffPost , SNCF has also created posters to sensitize its staff to the risks of the game. It s ‘aimed more directly to personnel who could play at his place of work. “At SNCF, we are not playing the electric train, nor Pokemon Go,” it said on one of them. “There are over 180 trades at SNCF, but no Pokémon Trainer,” said another.

When contacted by writing, SNCF has not answered our questions about the extent of phenomenon on its network. But a sound message will be broadcast in stations to the attention of trainers.

It is certain that the stations can attract players. They are often “arenas” where Pokémon trainers can compete and hosting Pokéstop where one can find various useful items for the game.

One can imagine similar scenes that filmed Sunday 24 July in Bordeaux, where the appearance of a much sought Pokémon pushed dozens of players to run in his direction.

even before the release of the application in France Sunday services Police prefectures and relayed various calls for caution. That did not stop two accidents Monday route, fortunately without gravity

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