DOUGLAS, Mass. (WJAR) — A 25-year-old horse was rescued without injury Monday after becoming trapped belly-deep in mud in the woods off Yew Street, according to the Douglas Fire Department.
Firefighters responded behind 97 Yew St. around 3:45 p.m. and found the mare stuck in deep mud after stepping off a trail while being ridden.
Crews requested assistance from the District 7 Technical Rescue Team and Blackstone Valley Regional Animal Control because additional personnel and specialized equipment were needed…