Firefighters, animal control rescue ducklings from storm drain

Columbus firefighters and Columbus Animal Control rescue ducklings out of a storm drain at CVS on the west side. Photo provided

COLUMBUS, Ind. — Columbus firefighters and Animal Control came to the rescue late last week when a group of ducklings wandered into a storm drain in the CVS parking lot on Columbus’ west side and could not get out.

With the help of Columbus Animal Control, nine feathery friends were rescued.

Columbus Fire Department Engine 5 B-shift responded to the call.
Columbus firefighters check for the location of the birds in the storm drain. Photo provided
Columbus firefighters check for the location of the birds in the storm drain. Photo provided
Animal control contained them in a crate for transport. Photo provided
Animal control contained them in a crate for transport. Photo provided