Colchester firefighters made an unusual rescue on Monday morning.
Crews were called to Prospect Hill Road just after 11 a.m. after hearing that a horse slipped on the ice.
The horse was down for about two hours, but crews worked together to get the animal back on its feet.
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The horse eventually walked away uninjured. The department credits a recent animal rescue course that some of their members took.
