Paying down debt, being selective about markets helps ambulance company boost its balance sheet
By JODIE SNYDER
The Arizona Republic
On June 6, Paradise Valley ended its 54-year firefighting and 911 contract with Rural/Metro Corp.
A year ago, Rural/Metro and Scottsdale, the company's hometown, parted ways after a contentious debate about fire services.
The Arizona news for Rural/Metro hasn't been rosy, but nationally, it is a different story for the Scottsdale-based company, the nation's second-largest ambulance company. ...
Full story: Rural/Metro acts to better finances