Florida firefighters received an unusual call to rescue a horse that accidentally jumped into an above-ground swimming pool after it was spooked by another horse.
Firefighters in Florida rescued a horse from a backyard pool on Tuesday, June 20 after it got spooked and jumped in. had to be rescued from an above-ground pool in central Florida after it got spooked by another horse and jumped in.
Pasco County Fire Rescue said firefighters pulled out their"large animal rescue equipment" after they received a report of a horse stuck in a swimming pool at a home on Frontier Drive inAccording to fire officials, Mo attempted to jump over the pool after getting spooked by another horse, but landed inside it instead. Once in the water, Mo quickly discovered it was impossible to jump out.
A video shared by the fire department shows the special operations team hoisting the horse out of the above-ground pool with the help of a tractor. A Florida family called 911 when a horse on their property got stuck in their swimming pool, according to fire officials. "He goes, ‘I can leap over that, I guess,’ and next thing we know, he’s in the pool," Mo's owner, Cindy Buckel, told CBS 47."It was kind of a beautiful leap into the pool. I mean, he would’ve gotten a 10 if it was a diving thing."
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