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Ducklings Rescued From Storm Drain: Clearwater Police

Seven ducklings were pulled from a storm drain on Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard Monday morning, Clearwater police said.

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Seven ducklings were pulled from a storm drain on Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard Monday morning, Clearwater police said.
Seven ducklings were pulled from a storm drain on Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard Monday morning, Clearwater police said. (Courtesy of Clearwater Police Department)

CLEARWATER, FL — First responders came to the rescue of seven ducklings trapped in a storm drain Monday morning in the 2600 block of Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard, the Clearwater Police Department wrote in a Facebook post.

The worried mother paced about as Clearwater Fire & Rescue members opened the grate so officers could help to pull them out.

Once they were removed from the drain, the family was relocated to a safer location, police said.

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