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Andover Police Officer Saves 15 Baby Ducks Stuck In Storm Drain

ANDOVER (CBS) - An Andover Police officer saved 15 baby ducks from a storm drain Sunday afternoon thanks to two alert young girls.

Officers say it all started when Ayla and Everly noticed the momma mallard in distress and they told their parents, who called police.

An officer came over and went into the storm drain to pull all 15 babies to safety.

Officer O. Fitzpatrick rescued 15 baby ducks out of a storm drain today. The real heros, Ayla and Everly noticed momma...

Posted by Andover MA Police Department on Sunday, May 16, 2021

Police later posted the story on their Facebook page.

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