Rescuers free 2 horses stuck in the mud in Connecticut

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LEBANON, Conn. (AP) — Two horses stuck deep in mud for hours in Connecticut were pulled out by more than a dozen rescuers Saturday, emerging messy and tired, bu

This image provided by Thomas J. Nanos shows LVFD, DART, and North Windham Volunteer Fire Department members working to bring the second horse out of the swamp in Lebanon , Conn., Saturday, May 11, 2024. Two horses stuck deep in mud for hours were pulled out by more than a dozen rescuers.

A trio of horses were walking from a pasture to a barn though swampy woods in Lebanon, Connecticut, about 25 miles southeast of Hartford when they became mired in the muck. Workers were able to walk one horse out, but suction trapped the two, according to“The more you try to get yourself out — and you can’t — you kind of get yourself deeper in,” Lebanon Volunteer Fire Department Chief Jay Schall said Sunday. “And that’s basically what happened to two of them. They were just really stuck.

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