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The county fire department responded to the 2400 block of West 1st Avenue in Muscoy where 17 animals, including several cows, horses and bulls, were found stuck in deep mud.
San Bernardino County Animal Control also immediately responded to the scene.
Six animals had been rescued at around 5:30 p.m. An additional three were also rescued shortly after at around 6 p.m.
At least one of the animals was reportedly found dead.
Officials said the animal control took the animals to the Devore Animal Shelter for a full evaluation by a veterinarian.
AIR7 HD was above the scene where dozens of rescue crews were on the scene, working to clear a path for the animals to get out safely.
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A strong storm has been drenching Southern California the past few days with heavy rainfall.
The rain is expected to clear Thursday but may make its way back to the region next week.
This is a developing story. This article will continue to be updated as more information becomes available.