911 Short Story

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cOne sunny morning in Indianapolis I woke up to the birds chirping and the sun rising I could tell this was going to be a good day. I could tell this because we would be going to Tennessee which made me so agog because I would be seeing my Grandpa and Grandma. But something was just off even tho i thought it would be a good day. Like that feeling you get when you are going to have a good day or bad day. With that we drove off to Tennessee. As, we got out of the car my Grandma invite us into the house. When we walk in the house you could smell pancakes, french toast, and eggs. And what we saw was an extravagant breakfast laid out on the kitchen table. As we sat together around their kitchen table, I notice something was not right with Grandpa. …show more content…

I looked over to see my grandpa slumped over the steering wheel. I quickly put the car in park and put the flasher on. I had a decision to make. Do I call 911 or continue to drive to the hospital? I knew if I call in to 911 I would have to tell them where my location is to the operator when I was not sure where I as. However, I did see a mile maker and made the decision to call. When, I made the call. They first said “911 what's your emergency?” in a shaky voice I say “I think my grandpa is having a heart attack.” “Ok and do you know where you're at?” they ask in a serious tone.“All I know is we are at the halfway mark to the hospital.” I say in an unsteady tone.” Okay stay calm and don't leave we will be on are way.” was the last thing I hear before I hang up. I was afraid because this is his sixth time have a heart …show more content…

I see the ambulance coming as fast as a cheetah hunting for its prey and then they are here. They rushed out of the truck like I thought they would and got my grandpa out of the truck, and onto a stretcher. A woman with tan skin and brown hair and eyes. Comes over to me and say “ Are you hurt anywhere?” ” No” I say calming but inside I was screaming someone wakes up if this was just a dream.” Scene you are a miner you will have to come with us and wait for your parents to come over” “OK” is all I say. As i get into the truck i see my grandpa's lifeless body with an air mask on. As we start to leave I hear all the doctors say big words. As if they were speaking another language. I hear a big BOOM which brought me out of my thoughts. I see the respirator out and are trying to revive him. At that moment we pull into a humongous

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