Belle Plaine firefighters were tasked with keeping a truckload of hogs cool after it got stuck on railroad tracks.

The Belle Plaine Police Department confirmed with TV-9 that firefighters were on scene Friday afternoon spraying down the hogs with water to keep them cool.

Viewers tell TV-9 the semi got stuck on the tracks near the intersection of 8th Avenue and 11th Street.

Another viewer says the hogs were being moved to another semi trailer.

Stay with TV-9 for updates as they become available.