PASCO COUNTY, Fla. (WLS) -- Pasco County, Florida fire officials said they had to haul out the special equipment to rescue a horse from a swimming pool this week.
In a Facebook post, the Pasco County Fire Rescue said their Special Operations Team was called in Tuesday afternoon when the horse got spooked by another horse and jumped into a backyard swimming pool.
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Firefighters worked to keep the horse calm as the special large animal rescue equipment was brought in. Then firefighters hopped into the pool to get the horse into a hoisting harness and carefully lifting her out of the water while keeping her nice and chill
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Firefighters said the horse is in good condition, and her owner said she is doing fine and happy to be back on dry land.