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WATCH: Colorado Springs firefighters save ducklings from storm drain

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Three ducklings are safe and sound with their mother today, thanks to a rescue effort from the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD)!

The department said on Thursday morning, they responded to a call to rescue the stuck ducklings from a storm drain in Colorado Springs.

With help from Colorado Springs Public Works and Colorado Parks and Wildlife, the crew was able to safely rescue the tiny trio and reunite them with their mother, who was waiting nearby.

Courtesy: CSFD

CSFD says all of the ducklings – and mom – are now healthy and safe. Watch a video of the rescue from the department above!

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Sadie Buggle

Sadie has been a digital and TV news producer at KRDO13 since June 2024. She produces the station’s daily noon show and writes digital articles covering politics, law, crime, and uplifting local stories.

This is her first industry job since graduating from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism in May 2024. Before that, she managed and edited for ASU’s independent student publication, The State Press.

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