At 3:06pm on Wednesday, 23 April, we received reports of an incident on Minster Street in Reading.
A Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service crew from Caversham Road Fire Station was sent to the scene.
Upon arrival, the crew discovered a duck and eight ducklings trapped on the roof of a three-storey building. Firefighters used a ladder to rescue all the animals from the roof.
The crew was at the scene for approximately 40 minutes.