Honey hauled from English canal, rider taken to hospital
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A farmer used his tractor to aid firefighters rescue a Equus caballus named Honey, who took a fall into a canal inwards Wigan, England, on Sunday.
Firefighters from the Greater Manchester Fire as well as Rescue Service were called to the Leeds Liverpool Canal, close Pennington Flash, inwards Leigh, Wigan Borough, about mid-afternoon.
When firefighters arrived, members of Earth were trying to accomplish the six-year-old mare, who was stranded inwards the water.
Her woman mortal passenger was lying injured on the canal banking concern most 300 metres away.
“The Equus caballus was quite distressed when crews arrived as well as thus nosotros worked with a vet who sedated the horse,” station director Ben Levy said.
“A local farmer turned upward as well as thus nosotros used his tractor to elevator the Equus caballus as well as larn slings underneath the animal.
“The slings were tied to the fork elevator of the tractor as well as crew from Eccles’ Water Incident Unit, who are especially trained inwards large brute rescue, safely lifted the Equus caballus from the water.
“The passenger was treated past times colleagues from North West Ambulance Service as well as firefighters, as well as was carried roughly 300 metres to the ambulance earlier beingness taken to hospital.
“Luckily, nobody else was injured, merely at that spot were people trying to larn inwards as well as larn agree of the Equus caballus earlier nosotros arrived as well as thus at that spot could direct maintain been farther injuries.
“I’d urge Earth to never endeavour to rescue an brute or mortal trapped inwards opened upward H2O because yous could larn into difficulties yourself.”
The adult woman was taken to infirmary with suspected breast injuries as well as the Equus caballus was treated past times a vet. Both are expected to brand a amount recovery.
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