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11 Baby Ducklings Rescued From Somerset County Storm Drain As Mama Duck ‘Supervises:' (Photos) 11 Baby Ducklings Rescued From Somerset County Storm Drain As Mama Duck ‘Supervises:' (Photos)
11 Baby Ducklings Rescued From Somerset County Storm Drain As Mama Duck ‘Supervises:' (Photos) It was a happy ending for all, including a mama duck who watched from a few feet away, after emergency crews saved 11 of her baby ducklings that had gotten stuck in a Somerville storm drain on Wednesday, May 3. (Scroll for photos) Somerville Fire Chief Joe Stitley and Police Lt. Brattole were “flagged down” for an animal rescue on East High Street by Asst. Chief Stitley, who was coming home after work that evening, the fire department said. A series of photos posted on social media from both departments show the teams leaping into the storm drain and bringing the ducklings to safety — but …

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by Valerie Musson