SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rural/Metro Corporation announced that a majority of its Board of Directors met today with representatives from Accipiter Capital Management LLC, the Company's largest stockholder. During the three-hour meeting, there was a valuable exchange of ideas and constructive dialogue. The Board's desire is to be responsive and receptive to stockholders' ideas, and it remains committed to doing what is best to enhance value for all stockholders of the Company.
About Rural/Metro
Rural/Metro Corporation provides emergency and non-emergency medical transportation, fire protection, and other safety services in 23 states and approximately 400 communities throughout the United States. For more information, visit the company's web site at http://www.ruralmetro.com.
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of the Company's review of its accounting practices; (2) the effects of any
potential SEC or NASDAQ inquiry with respect to the potential adjustments
or the Company's accounting practices; (3) expectations as to the timing of
the Company's review, restatement and filing of its previously issued
financial statements and its assessment
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