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Westminster Firefighters Rescue Baby Ducklings

WESTMINSTER, Colo. (CBS4)- Firefighters in Westminster helped rescue four ducklings that had fallen down a storm drain.

Outside Westminster Fire Station 2 Wednesday morning, fire crews noticed a mother duck in distress. After investigating they discovered her ducklings had fallen into a nearby storm drain.

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(credit: Westminster Fire Station 2)

Firefighters, along with help from Westminster Animal Management, sprung into action and rescued all four ducklings.

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(credit: Westminster Fire Station 2)

They returned the ducklings to the relieved mama duck.

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(credit: Westminster Fire Station 2)
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