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According to the Manitoba Historical Society, a fire hydrant 8.99 metres (29.5 feet) tall stands beside the fire department building in Elm Creek, RM of Grey, Manitoba. The society says volunteer firefighters built it over seven months and it was unveiled on Canada Day, 1 July 2001.
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Elm Creek Fire Hydrant
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According to the Manitoba Historical Society, a fire hydrant 8.99 metres (29.5 feet) tall, built by volunteer firefighters, is beside the fire department building in Elm Creek, Manitoba.
The society's Historic Sites of Manitoba entry, headed Elm Creek Fire Hydrant (Elm Creek, RM of Grey), places it in the Rural Municipality of Grey and says it was built by volunteer firefighters over seven months and "unveiled on Canada Day, 1 July 2001."
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Beside the fire department building in Elm Creek, RM of Grey, Manitoba, according to the Manitoba Historical Society, which gives no street address.
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