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Video: Montgomery County first responders rescue blind horse from swimming pool

When:

June 5, 2026 · 2:37 AM

Where:

Philadelphia weather forecast – NBC10 Philadelphia

Source:

Philadelphia weather forecast – NBC10 Philadelphia

A blind horse is safe after a rare rescue effort by first responders in Lower Providence, Montgomery County. Volunteer firefighter John Evans, a 21-year member of the Lower Providence Fire Department, said animal rescues are uncommon during his years of service. However, that changed Tuesday night when responders received an unusual call. “He said we have a horse in a pool,” Evans said. When Evans arrived, he found the horse trapped in a swimming pool. It was unclear how long the animal had been