Cook County Sheriff’s officer saves choking woman in Ford Heights
Officer Zachary Finn quickly dislodged an item blocking a woman's airway, enabling her to drive safely afterward, Cook County Sheriff's Office said.
- A Cook County Sheriff's officer saved a choking woman in Ford Heights by performing the Heimlich maneuver, dislodging an item stuck in her throat.
- The woman had pulled over her SUV and exited the vehicle while choking before the officer, Zachary Finn, arrived and assisted her.
- After being cleared by Officer Finn, the woman declined further medical treatment from paramedics and was able to drive away safely.
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Driver choking by side of road saved by deputy on patrol
This is the moment a deputy saves a woman choking by the side of the road after he noticed her struggling whilst he was on patrol in Illinois. Footage shared by Cook County Sheriff's Office on Saturday (25 October) shows a black SUV pulling over into a sidewalk, with a woman soon emerging from the vehicle with her hand on her chest. Officer Zachary Finn spotted the struggling driver and pulled his vehicle over. He then performed the heimlich man…
Officer Arrives Just in Time to Save Choking Woman
A police officer was in the right place at the right time to save a woman who was choking by the side of the road in a Chicago suburb recently. The Cook County Sheriff’s Office said that Officer Zachary Finn “sprang into action” to help the driver, who had pulled over at an intersection. “He performed the Heimlich maneuver, dislodging the item stuck in her throat. She was seen by paramedics after the incident. She declined further medical treatm…
Cook County Sheriff’s deputy saves choking driver in Ford Heights
FORD HEIGHTS, Ill. (WGN) — A Cook County Sheriff's deputy is being recognized for his quick actions after saving a choking driver in Ford Heights last month. Deputy Zachary Finn sprang into action when he noticed a woman who pulled over on the side of the road as she was choking. He performed the Heimlich maneuver, successfully dislodging the item stuck in her throat. Paramedics arrived soon after, but the woman declined further medical treatmen…
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