Three ducklings stuck in drain saved by fire crew

The three firefighters holding three ducklings, crouching down beside the roadImage source, Tiggywinkles Wildlife Hospital
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The firefighters from Aylesbury released the ducklings from the drain

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Three ducklings have been rescued by firefighters after getting stuck inside a drain.

Crew were called to Curtiss Lane, Weston Turville, close to Aylesbury, at about 07:55 BST on Monday.

Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said it used "small gear" to release them safely.

They were left in the care of Tiggywinkles, the Haddenham-based wildlife hospital, the fire service said.

Image source, Tiggywinkles Wildlife Hospital
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The three ducklings got into a spot of bother on Monday morning

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