Austin Police Rescue 12 Ducklings from Interstate 35

Austin, TX, August 5, 2026 —

Austin, TX – Twelve ducklings were safely rescued from the lanes of Interstate 35 on [Date of Rescue – not provided]. Austin police officers responded to the scene after calls reporting the ducklings in distress on the busy highway.

The young birds were found in a precarious situation, posing a significant risk to themselves and to motorists. Officers were able to corral and safely gather all 12 ducklings.

Following their rescue, the ducklings were transported to a safe location. The specific outcome for the ducklings after their rescue was not provided.

The incident highlights the unexpected challenges faced by law enforcement in urban environments. Details regarding the specific unit or officers involved in the rescue were not provided.

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