At 16:47 on Tuesday 10 November 2026, two fire engines from Fleetwood and South Shore attended a large animal rescue on Bambers Lane, Westby with Plumptons, involving a horse trapped in a ditch.
Firefighters deployed Swift Water Rescue Technicians into the water and used several pieces of specialist large animal rescue equipment to assist the horse from the ditch.
Crews were in attendance for approximately one hour and 30 minutes.
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