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Make Way For Ducklings In Danvers

The Danvers Department of Public Works came to the rescue of some little ducklings stuck in a storm drain on Wednesday.

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This little fella was one of seven ducklings rescued from a storm drain in Danvers this week.
This little fella was one of seven ducklings rescued from a storm drain in Danvers this week. (Danvers Department of Public Works)

DANVERS, MA — The Danvers Department of Public Works came to the rescue of a family of little ducklings stuck in a storm drain this week.

Chuck Farrell and Steve Collins from the Street Division found the seven little ducklings stranded in the drain, removed the grate and were able to scoop them up to safety.

"Thanks to their help all seven ducklings have been reunited with mom," Danvers DPW posted on social media.

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This group of ducklings was safely removed from a storm drain in Danvers this week. (Danvers DPW)

(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)

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