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When Grant Davey’s mother fell on the back patio of her Maple Ridge home while watering her hanging baskets, she was seriously injured. The 86-year-old was in a lot of pain and could hardly move. However, she managed to drag herself up the two steps to get inside her home, where she reached her phone and called Davey’s brother for help.
In turn, on that Tuesday, June 29 at about 5:39 p.m., Davey’s brother called 9-1-1 and was told an ambulance was on its way. Then he called Davey. In a letter that Davey written to B.C. Premier John Horgan and Health Minister Adrian Dix, he described the unimaginable timeline of what happened next.
Her sons kept calling the 9-1-1 dispatch about once an hour to check on the ETA of an ambulance…
