In Colorado, locals and firefighters worked together to save a horse that was stuck in a swamp and threatened to drown. Front Range Fire Rescue posted about the incident on Facebook. The department said after personnel arrived at the rural Weld County property and assessed the horse’s condition, they requested assistance from the Loveland Fire Rescue Authority’s Large Animal Rescue Team.
Footage of a horse stuck in a swamp.
“At approximately 6:37 p.m. last night, Front Range Fire Rescue (FRFR) responded to rescue a draft horse trapped in a swamp. First arriving firefighters requested assistance from the Loveland Fire Rescue Authority Large Animal Rescue Team. Crews worked together 3 1/2 hour to extricate the horse. Neighbors in the area also assisted your first responders with the operation. The horse was immediately treated by a CSU veterinarian,” Front Range Fire Rescue wrote in a Facebook post. (Also Read: Woman Saves Kitten While Finishing Marathon, Internet Praises Her Effort)
They also shared pictures of the unfortunate horse stuck in the swamp and the people trying to save it.
Check out the post shared on Facebook here:
This post was shared on October 5th. Since its publication, it has captured the attention of many. Share has close to 200 likes and several comments.
Check out what people are saying about this post here:
The individual wrote: “Hope someone investigates where that horse came from. Looks thin. Thanks for replying!”
Another commented: “Great job, thank god the horse is safe.”
“Once again – a big thank you to everyone who helped with this rescue. I really appreciate the first responders and kind neighbors,” said a third.
A fourth added: “That poor horse must have struggled for hours exhausted and so thin. No ribs or hips to be seen.”
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