Name: Ambulance delays could cost AMR $10K per month in Multnomah County, if not more
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Ambulance delays could cost AMR $10K per month in Multnomah County, if not more

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The county's contract with ambulance provider AMR allows for fines of up to $500 for each time ambulances are extremely late in responding to emergency calls. That's on top of the $10,000 fine for missing overall monthly response time standards. Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/investigations/amr-ambulance-response-delays-multnomah-county-fine-penalties/283-36c4e9ed-bb86-4a08-a4e3-eaa0cfed1c6e Watch more The Story videos: http://bit.ly/watchTheStory Follow The Story on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheStoryKGW Follow The Story on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thestorykgw

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