FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - First responders in Fremont County came together to rescue a horse stuck in the mud.

According to a social media post made by the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) on Tuesday, Animal Control deputies and members of the Cañon City Fire Department responded to the area of Ash Street and Elm Avenue.

Officials said the horse had been stuck in deep mud for most of the day. Photos shared by the sheriff’s office show first responders leading the horse out of the sticky situation.

“Thanks to quick thinking, steady teamwork, and some creative rescue techniques, responders were able to help the horse regain her footing and safely free herself,” the post reads.

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