Sonoma Life Support, local arm of ambulance giant AMR, leaving county, 50 workers in line for layoffs

After three decades of dominating local 911 ambulance response, American Medical Response — known locally as Sonoma Life Support — is shutting down its remaining Sonoma County operations, a move that will affect more than 50 employees.

The company, which lost the county’s exclusive, multimillion dollar ambulance contract to the Sonoma County Fire District, has been making due with interfacility transports, moving patients from one health care facility to another.

But Sonoma Life Support said revenue from hospital transfers alone is inadequate to sustain its local business…

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