A Suffolk community rallied together to evacuate 28 horses from Harmonia Equestrian on Copeland Road after a nearby brush fire rapidly spread.
The fire burned about 100 acres and took firefighters five hours to contain. The Suffolk Fire Marshal’s Office charged one person with carelessly causing a fire. No injuries were reported, and every horse made it out safely.
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Jennifer Rose Musicaro and her daughter Reagan Rose were about to ride horses at their farm when they noticed smoke rising above the trees nearby.
“We were about to pull out the horses and we started seeing smoke in the corner over here,” Musicaro said…