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Video: Man threatens paramedics, dances on ambulance

The man threatened paramedics with a knife, forcing them to lock themselves in their ambulance with a patient inside

By EMS1 Staff

LAS VEGAS — A video has gone viral of a man dancing on top of an ambulance.

KTNV.com reported that the Medic West ambulance was on a call and attempting to transport a patient to the hospital. The man allegedly threatened paramedics with a knife, forcing them to lock themselves in ambulance before he climbed on top of the ambulance to dance.

The man climbed down after police arrived. EMS providers continued their transport to the hospital without issue for the patient inside.

Police said the man appeared to be on drugs and was too incoherent to be arrested. He was taken to a hospital and is facing charges.