Horse rescued from River Beult in Headcorn
15:13, 23 October 2019
updated: 15:32, 23 October 2019
Firefighters had neigh trouble rescuing a horse today.
Crews were called out to the River Beult in Water Lane, Headcorn, after the animal got stuck.
A fire engine was sent to the scene along with an animal rescue unit and and a water safety safety.
Straps were placed around the trapped animal and it was lifted on to dry land.
A KFRS spokesman said: "The horse did not appear to have any injuries and was handed into the care of its owner."
Crews left the scene shortly after 12.15pm.
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