'No Job Too Small': Belmont Firefighters Rescue Ducklings From Storm Drain

BELMONT (CBS) -- The Belmont Fire Department was ready to help the town's residents on Sunday, even though the struggling youngsters weren't human.

Several ducklings fell into a storm drain near Orchard and Common Streets and needed to be rescued by firefighters.

"No job too small. We do it all," the department tweeted.

Crews lured most of them out by playing duck noises on a phone.

All eight ducklings were reunited with their mother, who was pacing nearby.

"Nice save by the women and men of the Belmont Fire Department. Group 2!" they tweeted.

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