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'Dancing EMT' Reprimanded for Rocking Out to Rihanna While Driving Ambulance

Video of Jonathan Williams, an EMT for a private Montclair ambulance transportation company, has gone viral on YouTube.

An EMT for a private Montclair ambulance transportation company has been reprimanded for his dancing and singing performance to Rihanna's "Pour it Up" while behind the wheel of an emergency vehicle.

The video has gone viral on YouTube, gaining more than 1.3 million views since it was posted on May 6 and even had Rihanna herself Tweeting about it.

"This Paramedic guy just reminded me why God sent me here! I can't stop now! Not now, not nevah!!!!"

The EMT, Jonathan Williams, told CBS New York he was "totally, utterly flabbergasted" that his performance caught the attention of Rihanna.

Williams said he was off-duty and on his way home with no patient on board during his performance, CBS reported.

However, he said he was still reprimanded by his boss. The name of the private ambulance transportation company was not revealed in the report.


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