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Firefighters Rescue Trapped Ducklings In Mount Laurel

Using a net, responders were able to reach the group.

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(Credit: Mount Laurel Fire Department)

MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Firefighters with the Mount Laurel Fire Department rescued a group of ducklings who were trapped in a storm drain on Sunday.

The department said they responded to a report of 12 baby ducklings that had fallen into the space.

Firefighters were able to get into the drain and use a net to safely rescue each of the babies.

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(Credit: Mount Laurel Fire Department)
(Credit: Mount Laurel Fire Department)

They were then reunited with their mother.

(Credit: Mount Laurel Fire Department)

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