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Horse rescued from River Beult in Headcorn

Firefighters had neigh trouble rescuing a horse today.

Crews were called out to the River Beult in Water Lane, Headcorn, after the animal got stuck.

Firefighters rescued the animal. Picture: KFRS
Firefighters rescued the animal. Picture: KFRS

A fire engine was sent to the scene along with an animal rescue unit and and a water safety safety.

Straps were placed around the trapped animal and it was lifted on to dry land.

A KFRS spokesman said: "The horse did not appear to have any injuries and was handed into the care of its owner."

Crews left the scene shortly after 12.15pm.

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