Firefighters rescue horse from sinkhole along Mississippi River

Published 7:07 am Sunday, February 6, 2022

Firefighters rescued a horse that became stuck in a sinkhole near the Mississippi River Saturday.

Members of the New Orleans Fire Department were called to help rescue the horse.

The horse became stuck in a sinkhole at Broadway Street and Leake Avenue along the Mississippi River Trail.

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Firefighters were able to extricate the horse and posted photos of the rescue on social media.

The condition of the horse has not been reported, so far.