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Ducklings Rescue: Firefighters Help Reunite Brood Of Ducklings With Mother

HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. (CBS4) - Some ducklings in Highlands Ranch are keeping South Metro firefighters on their toes. The ducklings found themselves stuck in a drain near Hackberry Street and Golden Eagle Avenue on Wednesday.

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(credit: South Metro Fire)

A concerned neighbor called firefighters to help. In all, five birds were rescued and put into firefighter's helmet.

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(credit: South Metro Fire)

Firefighters say this is the second rescue of its kind in the last couple of days.

The ducklings were reunited with mom.

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