Crossposted from the DES Express

Employees at King County International Airport-Boeing Field recently rescued eight ducklings who had fallen into a shallow storm drain, reuniting all of them safely with their mother.

Thanks to Ryan Johnston, Brian Kruml, and Jadyn Saporito for the rescue.

It all started with a phone call to Airport Operations from a corporate client that a mother duck and her ducklings were walking around near a storm drain on their ramp, according to Sam Priest, Airport Duty Manager. The tenant was worried that some ducklings may have fallen into the drain. Read more.