Another case ‘quacked’: Five ducks saved by Klein firefighters in storm drain rescue

Klein firefighters rescuing ducklings. (Klein Fire Department/Twitter)

KLEIN, Texas – On Tuesday, the Klein Fire Department responded to two separate calls regarding ducks that were trapped in neighborhood storm drains.

The calls occurred within 30 minutes of each other and involved five ducks and ducklings that had been spotted quacking and waddling around in nearby drains. Upon entering the drains, the firefighters were able to retrieve and free the entangled birds.

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The fire department’s X page posted a recap of the incident:

The department’s account also specified that no animals were injured in the rescue.


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