Fire on open ground in Shirebrook

Water back pack and buckets needed to put out open ground fire.
A vet attended the scene and sedated the horse while fire crews set about the rescue operation using ropes and hoists.A vet attended the scene and sedated the horse while fire crews set about the rescue operation using ropes and hoists.
A vet attended the scene and sedated the horse while fire crews set about the rescue operation using ropes and hoists.

Firefighters from Shirebrook attended the fire in Recreation Road, Shirebrook at around midnight yesterday (Saturday, May 19).

Derbyshire Police were also notified of this incident.