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Firefighters rescue horse from sinkhole near the Mississippi River

Image courtesy of New Orleans Fire Department

NEW ORLEANS, La. (BRPROUD) — The New Orleans Fire Department was called to help rescue a horse on Saturday.

The horse became stuck in a sinkhole at Broadway St and Leake Ave.


Firefighters were able to extricate the horse from a location near the Mississippi River Trail.

There is no word on the condition of the horse at this time.