Dirty Job
A “large animal rescue unit” from St. Johns County, Fla., raced to Flagler County to save a 1,200-pound quarter horse, which had stepped on the fiberglass cover to a septic tank. It collapsed and the horse fell in. Even with assistance from several fire departments and a disaster response team from the University of Florida’s college of veterinary medicine, it took about three hours to rescue the horse, and officials declared it was in — yes — “stable condition.” (RC/Daytona Beach News-Journal) ...In Florida, the jokes write themselves.Original Publication Date: 23 October 2016
This story is in True’s book collections, in Volume 23.
This story is in True’s book collections, in Volume 23.
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