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Firefighters Rescue Horse Near Snoqualmie Ridge

Firefighters said Stevie fell through a bridge Monday afternoon while crossing over a stream in the Snoqualmie Ridge area.

Eastside firefighters helped rescue a horse Monday after he fell through a bridge near Snoqualmie Ridge.
Eastside firefighters helped rescue a horse Monday after he fell through a bridge near Snoqualmie Ridge. (Eastside Fire & Rescue)

SNOQUALMIE, WA β€” Eastside fire crews successfully rescued a horse from a wooded area near Snoqualmie Ridge over Labor Day. Eastside Fire & Rescue, Snoqualmie Fire and a veterinarian joined forces for the horse rescue early Monday afternoon.

Eastside fire officials said the horse, Stevie, fell through a bridge while crossing over a stream in the area. Fortunately, his rider was uninjured, but crews spent more than two hours to safely pull the animal to safety.

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