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Denver Firefighters Rescue Ducklings From Storm Drain

DENVER (CBS4) - The Denver Fire Department helped reunite a mother duck with her ducklings after they became stuck in a storm drain. The rescue happened on Monday.

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Firefighters rescue ducklings from a storm drain (credit Denver Fire Dept.)

Firefighters from Engine #24 were called to the Whole Foods at E. Hampden Ave. and S. Tamarac Dr.

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(credit Denver Fire Dept.)

Hours after the duckling rescue, firefighters rescued a dog off of a roof.

The Denver Fire Department responded to several animal calls over the weekend.

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(credit Denver Fire Dept.)

On Friday night, crews rescued a dog from a roof after he was spooked by illegal fireworks. The dog, Mojo, actually climbed a ladder to get away from the noise. Then on Saturday night, officers found a snake crawling out of its owner's vehicle while the driver was passed out.

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