SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rural/Metro Corporation (Nasdaq: RURL) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer Jack Brucker and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Kristi Ponczak are scheduled to present at the Credit Suisse 2008 Global Leveraged Finance Conference in Phoenix on Tuesday, March 25, 2008.

The conference will be held at the Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa, 2400 E. Missouri Ave. Rural/Metro's presentation is scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m.

Rural/Metro Corporation provides emergency and non-emergency medical transportation, fire protection, and other safety services in 24 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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     CONTACT: Liz Merritt, Rural/Metro Corporation (investors)
              (480) 606-3337
              Jeff Stanlis, Hayden Communications (media)
              (602) 476-1821

SOURCE Rural/Metro Corporation