Spooked horse rescued after jumping in Florida pool

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Florida firefighters received an unusual call this week to rescue a horse that fell into a swimming pool.

The horse took a dive into a swimming pool after being spooked by another horse in Pasco County.

Around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Pasco County Fire Rescue crews responded to a home on Frontier Drive and found the horse stuck in a pool. 

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After analyzing the situation they called for the backup from their Special Operations Team. 

Once the team arrived, they quickly jumped in the water to strap the horse with a hoisting harness and started lifting the horse out of the water with a tractor. 

Firefighters said that the horse is in good condition.