Emergency crews rescue drowning horse from pond from black water Watch Video

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✓ Published: 15-Apr-2024

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This was the moment a drowning horse was rescued from a pond.<br/><br/>Deputies at Alachua County Sheriff's Office along with fire rescue teams responded to a call about a horse drowning in a retention pond in Gainesville, Florida, USA, on April 9. <br/><br/>Responders who attended the scene dived into the pond to hold the horse and keep its head above water to prevent it from drowning.<br/><br/>The remaining responders created a harness out of a six-inch-wide strap which they attached to a winch that they had brought with them.<br/><br/>Everyone got into position and pulled the horse out of the water, lodging a red stretcher under the horse to help it slide out.<br/><br/>The horse was later reunited with its owner with no injuries.