New fire-fighting water bucket is readied for a demonstration

[KSC-00PP-0512]

  • Photo Number: KSC-00PP-0512

  • Release Date: 30-Mar-2000

    • Description: Workers attach a high-impact-resistant flexible plastic bucket to a NASA helicopter. Holding 324 gallons of water, it will be used for fire protection on property and buildings at Kennedy Space Center. Known as the "Bambi" bucket, it will also support the Fish and Wildlife Service for controlled burns plus any wild fires in the area.

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