Choking incident resolved with Heimlich maneuver in Wilmington, Essex County MA


Emergency responders attended a choking incident near Fair Meadow in Wilmington. The Heimlich maneuver was applied, successfully clearing the airway, and the patient stopped choking.
Audio|Source: Middlesex and Essex Counties Fire
02:19
Transcript:
00:00
This is six near Fair Meadow.
00:02
Not Fair Meadow. Six near Fair Meadow. It came through the iPad as Fair Field.
00:07
Hey, when I have you on (number withheld).
00:08
Fire line from Enter 4.
00:11
Answering Enter 4.
00:12
Just let you know, I'm first.
00:13
This came in as Expeer Failed, Non-Fair Meadow.
00:17
I have that (number withheld).
00:18
All right is done for Fair Meadow.
00:20
The Vatican, you're on (number withheld).
00:22
Fire alarm[2], A1[1].
00:25
Anyone. PD on scene, use the side door on the left side of the house.
00:28
Received. Does PD have any update on dislodging the object?
00:32
Not yet, we'll ask.
00:33
Fire line, A-1.
00:35
A-1. They're administering the Heimlich, going in and out of wheezing.
00:40
Receive. Fire alarm[2] show A1[1] on scene.
00:43
A, we're not seen (number withheld).
00:45
Alarm, engine four.
00:46
Andrew Fola.
00:47
PD is updated, patient no longer choking.
00:49
Four has it.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
A1: Ambulance/EMS unit
[2]
Fire alarm: Fire alarm activation or notification
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Location mentioned:
Essex County, MA
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