Firefighters rescue trapped ducklings

Duckling safe and sound

Firefighters from the Umina unit of Fire and Rescue NSW have responded to reports of a family of ducks trapped in a drain in Ettalong.

The firefighters arrived to find a distressed mother duck circling the drain. Upon inspection, it was determined three ducklings had become trapped and an operation to retrieve them commenced. All three ducklings were rescued and found to be in good health and reunited with their mother.

SOURCE: Social media, 11 Dec 2018 Scott Kell, Fire and Rescue NSW Umina Unit