Firefighters rescued nearly a dozen baby ducks that fell into a storm drain at a rehabilitation center in Mundelein and reunited them with their mother. The Mundelein Fire Department received a phone call last week from Thrive of Lake County, located at 850 Route 45, about ducklings that had fallen through a storm drain. Mundelein […]
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Good Samaritan rescues baby ducks after their mother was struck by vehicle in Deerfield
Police say a good Samaritan stopped and rescued several ducklings after their mother was struck by a vehicle in Deerfield Friday morning. The Deerfield Police Department responded to Lake Cook Road and Waukegan Road in Deerfield. A mother duck was struck by a vehicle in the area, police said. A citizen stopped and collected the […]
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Firefighters rescue over dozen baby ducks that fell into sewer drain in Vernon Hills
Firefighters rescued a family of more than a dozen ducks after they fell into a sewer drain at the high school in Vernon Hills, authorities said. The Countryside Fire Protection District responded around 4 p.m. Sunday to Vernon Hills High School, 145 Lakeview Parkway in Vernon Hills, for a service call. A family of ducks […]
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Community service officers rescue multiple baby ducks that fell into sewer drain in Gurnee
Two police department community service officers rescued multiple baby ducks that fell into a sewer drain in a parking lot in Gurnee Thursday morning. The Gurnee Police Department received a call around 7:40 a.m. Thursday about the ducks in distress. A concerned citizen reported that baby ducks had fallen inside the sewer drain, according to […]
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Firefighters, good Samaritan assist in rescuing ducks from storm drain in Antioch
A good Samaritan along with firefighters on Wednesday helped rescue and reunite two baby ducks that had fallen into a storm drain in Antioch. The Antioch Fire Department responded around 1:05 p.m. Wednesday to the Antioch Community High School, 1133 Main Street. Fire officials said they were called to the scene for a duck rescue. […]