49-year-old man choking with low breathing and high heart rate

Heard on: Charlottesville city VA Regional UVA Medcom (Hospital)

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Hey, this is your number for the Buckingham County scene.

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So you'll be landing at Dillwyn Rescue Squad for a 49, 49-year-old male patient.

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Initially reported to be choking, informed by the airway obstruction.

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The initial vitals we received from their dispatch was a respiratory rate of 8, a blood pressure of 90 over 70, heart rate of 140.

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We've since obtained from them that EMS is preparing to intubate the patient.

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I do have a patient weight of 150 pounds, 150 pounds.

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You'll be utilizing the Buckingham County channel, VHF Zone One, Channel Nine.

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VHF Zone One, Channel Nine.

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Your ground contact will be Engine One.

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That's a good copy.

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49-year-old male, 400 yards, approximately 17 kilograms, now being transported.

2026-10-30 22:02 UTC

Medical Emergency

Wingo Rd, Dillwyn, VA 23936

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As discussed during the dispatch call, air-medical crews were dispatched to a Buckingham County scene for a 49-year-old man who was reportedly choking with a possible airway obstruction. The patient was being landed at the Dillwyn Rescue Squad, with EMS preparing to intubate and ground contact provided by Engine One.