Snorkel
Keith Cousins/Mineral Independent | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 11 years, 8 months AGO
The helicopter utilizes a 900-gallon bucket with a snorkel. "You can fill it up in a shallow creek and suck all the water up into it," Firehawk Carded Mechanic Todd King said.
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