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The Pennsylvania Game Commission took ducks after they were removed from the pond.
Ed Riedmann
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Emergency workers wrapped ducks in towels as they carried them to safety.
Ed Riedmann
The Pennsylvania Game Commission and local fire departments rescued a flock of ducks from a frozen pond in Redstone Township. According to The Fayette County Emergency Management Agency, shortly before 5 p.m. Sunday a 911 caller reported ducks were frozen in a pond along Filbert Orient Road. The game commission took custody of the ducks. According to EMA, the ducks were rescued by 6:33 p.m. Also responding to the scene was the Fayette County Hazmat and Water Rescue team, Republic Fire Department, Luzerne Township Fire Department and Brownsville Fire Department.