David Lee Roth, paramedic

By at 3:04 pm Tuesday, Nov 16

Former Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth, he of the high-flyin' karate kicks, is training to be an emergency care provider in NYC.
Roth, 50, has been riding for several weeks with a New York ambulance crew in training to become a paramedic, The New York Post reported Tuesday. "I have been on over 200 individual rides now," said Roth. "Not once has anyone recognized me, which is perfect for me."
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