Elm Creek, Manitoba, Canada: World's (2nd) Largest Fire Hydrant
Unveiled on Canada Day, 2001, it stands almost 30 feet tall (or 8.9916 meters).
- Address:
- Main St., Elm Creek, MB, Canada
- Directions:
- Next to the Fire Hall.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Built over the course of seven months by volunteer fire fighters and completed in July 2001, this fire hydrant is 29 and 1/2 ft. tall, beating Beaumont, Texas by 5 1/2 ft. It was unveiled on Canada Day.
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Brian Drury provided photos verifying the supremacy of Canada's mighty hydrant.