CUSIP No. 0002908201 Page 1 of 9 Pages
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G
Information Statement pursuant to Rules 13d-1 and 13d-2
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Final Amendment)
EmCare Holdings Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock,$.01 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
0002908201
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(CUSIP Number)
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1) Name of Reporting Person Welsh, Carson,
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Anderson & Stowe
No. of Above Person V, L.P.
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2) Check the Appropriate Box (a) [ X ]
if a Member of a Group (b) [ ]
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3) SEC Use Only
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4) Citizenship or Place Delaware
of Organization
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Number of Shares 5) Sole Voting -0-
Beneficially Power
Owned by Each
Reporting Person
With: ________________________________________
6) Shared Voting
Power -0-
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7) Sole Disposi- -0-
tive Power
_______________________________________
8) Shared Dis-
positive Power -0-
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9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially -0-
Owned by Each Reporting Person
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10) Check if the Aggregate
Amount in Row (9)
Excludes Certain Shares
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11) Percent of Class
Represented by -0-
Amount in Row (9)
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12) Type of Reporting
Person PN
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1) Name of Reporting Person WCAS Capital
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification Partners II, L.P.
No. of Above Person
_________________________________________________________________
2) Check the Appropriate Box (a) [ X ]
if a Member of a Group (b) [ ]
_________________________________________________________________
3) SEC Use Only
_________________________________________________________________
4) Citizenship or Place Delaware
of Organization
_________________________________________________________________
Number of Shares 5) Sole Voting -0-
Beneficially Power
Owned by Each
Reporting Person
With: ________________________________________
6) Shared Voting
Power -0-
________________________________________
7) Sole Disposi- -0-
tive Power
_______________________________________
8) Shared Dis-
positive Power -0-
________________________________________
9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially -0-
Owned by Each Reporting Person
_________________________________________________________________
10) Check if the Aggregate
Amount in Row (9)
Excludes Certain Shares
_________________________________________________________________
11) Percent of Class
Represented by -0-
Amount in Row (9)
_________________________________________________________________
12) Type of Reporting
Person PN
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CUSIP No. 0002908201 Page 4 of 9 Pages
Final Amendment to Schedule 13G
Reference is hereby made to the statement on Schedule 13G
originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 1,
1995, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto filed on January 29, 1996.
Item 1(a) - Name of Issuer: EmCare Holdings Inc.
Item 1(b) - Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1717 Main Street, Suite 5200
Dallas, TX 75201
Item 2(a) - Name of Person Filing:
This statement is being filed by Welsh, Carson, Anderson &
Stowe V, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("WCAS V") and
WCAS Capital Partners II, L.P., a Delaware limited
partnership ("Capital Partners II") (collectively, the
"Reporting Persons").
Item 2(b) - Address of Principal Business Office:
320 Park Avenue, Suite 2500
New York, New York 10022
Item 2(c) - Place of Organization:
WCAS V: Delaware
Capital Partners II: Delaware
Item 2(d) - Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, $.01 par value ("Common Stock")
Item 2(e) - CUSIP Number: 0002908201
Item 3 - Statements Filed Pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b):
Not applicable.
Item 4 - Ownership.
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
WCAS V: -0-
Capital Partners II: -0-
(b) Percent of Class:
WCAS V: -0-
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Capital Partners II: -0-
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: WCAS V: -0-
Capital Partners II: -0-
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: -0-
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
WCAS V: -0-
Capital Partners II: -0-
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: -0-
Item 5 - Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
This statement is being filed to report that as of
the date hereof the Reporting Persons have ceased to
beneficially own more than five percent of the Common Stock.
Item 6 - Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
Person:
Not applicable.
Item 7 - Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent
Company:
Not applicable.
Item 8 - Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
See Exhibit 2.
Item 9 - Notice of Dissolution of Group:
Not applicable.
Item 10 - Certification:
Not applicable.
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Signature:
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.
WELSH, CARSON, ANDERSON & STOWE V, L.P.
By: WCAS V Partners, General Partner
Byy /s/ Laura VanBuren
General Partner
WCAS CAPITAL PARTNERS II, L.P.
By: WCAS CP II Partners, General Partner
Byy /s/ Laura VanBuren
General Partner
Dated: January 21, 1997
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CUSIP No. 0002908201 Page 7 of 9 Pages
EXHIBIT 1
AGREEMENT
OF
WELSH, CARSON, ANDERSON & STOWE V, L.P.
AND
WCAS CAPITAL PARTNERS II, L.P.
yPURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(f)
The undersigned hereby agree that the Information Statement on
Schedule 13G to which this Agreement is annexed as Exhibit 1 is filed on
behalf of each of them in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(f)
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
WELSH, CARSON, ANDERSON & STOWE V, L.P.
By: WCAS V Partners, General Partner
Byy /s/ Laura VanBuren
General Partner
WCAS CAPITAL PARTNERS II, L.P.
By: WCAS CP II Partners, General Partner
Byy /s/ Laura VanBuren
General Partner
Dated: January 21, 1997
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EXHIBIT 2
Identification and Classification
of Members of the Group
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Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe V, L.P. and WCAS Capital Partners
II, L.P. are filing this statement on Schedule 13G as a group.
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe V, L.P. is a Delaware limited
partnership. Its sole general partner is WCAS V Partners, a New Jersey
general partnership.
WCAS Capital Partners II, L.P. is a Delaware limited partnership.
Its sole general partner is WCAS CP II Partners, a New Jersey general
partnership.