Blanchard, Oklahoma fifth-grade student saves choking classmate

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Oklahoma fifth grader hailed a hero after performing Heimlich maneuver on choking classmate

“We are very thankful to our students and Vollie for such heroic actions,” Blanchard Intermediate School officers posted.

Updated: 2:38 PM CST Jan 27, 2023

A fifth-grade student in Blanchard is being hailed a hero after his fast actions helped save a choking classmate.Open the video participant above to see different headlines KOCO 5 is following.Blanchard Intermediate School officers posted on social media that in lunch on Thursday, Vollie Hines acknowledged that his pal was choking and yelled, “Heimlich maneuver!” Other college students on the desk went to alert employees, and Vollie began the Heimlich maneuver.>> Download the KOCO 5 App”We are very thankful to our students and Vollie for such heroic actions,” Blanchard Intermediate School officers posted. “Vollie had the courage of a TRUE LION!!!! Proud to be a Blanchard Lion!”Get the newest news tales of curiosity by clicking right here.Top Headlines Driver useless, passenger taken to hospital after crashing into constructing throughout chase with OHP Supporters gearing up for upcoming Oklahoma particular election on leisure marijuana Remains present in rural Grady County confirmed to be Athena Brownfield, OSBI says Missing 2-year-old Clinton boy discovered because of thermal expertise Another spherical of winter climate potential subsequent week

BLANCHARD, Okla. —

A fifth-grade student in Blanchard is being hailed a hero after his fast actions helped save a choking classmate.

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Blanchard Intermediate School officers posted on social media that in lunch on Thursday, Vollie Hines acknowledged that his pal was choking and yelled, “Heimlich maneuver!” Other college students on the desk went to alert employees, and Vollie began the Heimlich maneuver.

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“We are very thankful to our students and Vollie for such heroic actions,” Blanchard Intermediate School officers posted. “Vollie had the courage of a TRUE LION!!!! Proud to be a Blanchard Lion!”

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