Horse trapped in sinkhole is hoisted to safety

Horse Named 'Lucky' Trapped for Hours in Backyard Sinkhole Hoisted to Safety in LA

Firefighters hoisted the horse from a sinkhole Wednesday. Photo via @ABC7 X A 20-year-old horse was hoisted to safety Wednesday after being trapped to her chest for nearly three hours in a backyard sinkhole in Lake View Terrace. A team of 61 firefighters, along with animal control and sanitation workers, responded to the 10400 block of West Foothill Boulevard at around 12:35 p.m. Wednesday to assist “Lucky,” a 1,200-pound Paso Fino female equine…

Horse trapped in sinkhole is hoisted to safety

The 20-year-old horse, Lucky, had been trapped to her chest for nearly three hours in a back-yard sinkhole in Lake View Terrace.