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Regional EMS consortium selects MetroWest after bids; AMR files protest

2522097 · February 24, 2025
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Summary

City staff reported that a regional EMS consortium, led by Riverside Fire Authority, ran an RFP and recommended MetroWest (operator of Olympic Ambulance) for primary 9‑1‑1 ALS/BLS service; AMR has filed a protest. The consortium cited proposed AMR rate increases as a driver for going to bid.

City staff updated the Chehalis City Council on Feb. 24 that the regional EMS consortium voted to pursue a new contract for primary 9‑1‑1 advanced life support (ALS) and basic life support (BLS) ambulance service and recommended awarding the contract to MetroWest.

The Fire Chief (presenting the update) said AMR had requested multiple rate increases…

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