Duck and ducklings rescued in Chester

Date/Time:
30 June 2026 - 14:09
Address
Old Port Square
Chester
Attendance
One fire engine from Ellesmere Port
Details
Firefighters teamed up with a private animal rescue group to safely retrieve a mother duck and her four ducklings that were trapped deep inside a lock, after the public raised concerns for their welfare. Crews used a net to lift the duck family to safety before handing them over to the RSPCA.

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