{"id":13922,"date":"2016-04-25T17:59:26","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T17:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/?p=13922"},"modified":"2016-04-25T18:11:17","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T18:11:17","slug":"officer-improvises-saves-duckling-family-of-10-from-storm-drain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/?p=13922","title":{"rendered":"Officer improvises, saves duckling family of 10 from storm drain"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><div class=\"article__summary summary \"><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__summary summary \">(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">RT News<\/a>) \u2013 Recently released bodycam footage shows an Idaho police officer mounting the solo rescue of a family of ducklings trapped in a drain as their helpless mother quacked on.<\/div>\n<div class=\"article__text text \">\n<p>The alarm was raised when police received a call around 9 a.m. from a concerned resident who overheard the mother duck squawking at a sewer Wednesday morning, and spotted the trapped ducklings inside.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:600px;max-height:360px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, no duck was left behind as \u2018quack\u2019 thinking from Officer Zach Helbach \u2013 now known as his police department\u2019s official \u2018duck liberator\u2019 \u2013 saw him improvise everyday items to fish out each of the 10 ducklings from the drain.<\/p>\n<p>Once police from the city of Eagle got all their ducks in a row, they reassured concerned citizens that mother and babies had recovered nicely by posting a post-rescue picture of the happy family on the police department\u2019s Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p>See more images of the rescue <a href=\"http:\/\/boston.cbslocal.com\/2016\/04\/23\/exeter-new-hampshire-ducks-rescued\/\" target=\"_blank\">HERE\u203a\u203a<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(RT News) \u2013 Recently released bodycam footage shows an Idaho police officer mounting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13925,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13922"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13929,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13922\/revisions\/13929"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgiaarsoncontrol.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}