Authorities say a woman asked the emergency responders for a ride and told her they couldn't, moments later the ambulance was stolen and surveillance videos caught her driving away with it.

HOUSTON A person was arrested after they stole an ambulance from a hospital in downtown Houston. Police said it started at around 3:30 a.m. when the Houston Fire Department reported that one of their ambulances had been stolen from St. Josephs Hospital. Officers said they tracked it near 610 and Lockwood before being notified it went west on 610. Officers eventually tracked down the ambulance and the person driving it down North Shepard near 34th Street. Officers said they are unsure why the person took it.