New Smyrna Beach firefighters recently rescued 11 ducklings from a storm drain.

Officials said the ducklings were trapped in a storm drain on Greenlawn Street. Residents alerted firefighters who were in the area.

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When the firefighters arrived on scene, they found the mama duck acting upset outside the storm grate.

Firefighters were able to access the storm drain using a ladder and rescue the 11 ducklings. After the rescue, the ducklings scurried off with mama.