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Fire chief signals roughly $300,000 in retroactive ambulance revenue; police report checkpoint and ongoing Walmart threat response
Summary
Fire Chief Webster told the council his office has identified roughly $300,000 in underpaid ambulance billings tied to a Medi‑Cal rate add-on under Assembly Bill 1705; Police Chief Alcaraz announced a Dec. 20 DUI checkpoint and said the department is coordinating on a bomb threat at Walmart.
During departmental reports the Selma Fire Department and Police Department delivered updates with direct budget and public‑safety consequences.
Fire Chief Webster described a multi-year billing issue tied to the state’s implementation of Assembly Bill 1705 (the ambulance reimbursement add-on process). He told council staff identified a payer mix that had not been included…
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