Derbyshire fire crews called to horse in a ditch
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Fire crews from Ripley and Alfreton were called to rescue a horse on its side in a ditch.
At around 11:43am on May 25, the firefighters, along with a crew from southern fire station from Leicestershire fire and rescue service rescued the animal.
Crews used specialist animal rescue equipment before carrying out the rescue.