Fire crews rescue horse from Yorkshire canal

Specialist rescue crews were trying to rescue a horse from the Calder and Hebble Navigation canal today. (June 3)
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Fire crews received a report of the animal stuck in the canal at about 6.15am, off Broad Cut Road, in the Calder Grove area just south of Wakefield and near Horbury.

Specialist rescue units from Cleckheaton and appliances from Wakefield were still in attendance at the incident at 8am.

A fire service spokesman said they were waiting for a vet to attend the scene.