Horse in distress rescued by Fire and Rescue services in Drefach

At 9.24am on Thursday, August 29^th, Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service crews from Ammanford and Carmarthen Fire Stations were called to an incident in Drefach.

Crews responded to one adult horse, measuring approximately 16 hands tall, that had fallen and been down for a number of hours. In liaison with the horse’s owner and the veterinarian that was also in attendance, crews planned and successfully got the horse back on its feet using a tractor. The horse was then put in the care of the owner and veterinarian.

Crews left the scene at 12.31pm.