Heavy Draw-off Hydrant #18 Castle Peak Rd & Tonkin St [c.1965-c.2013]

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Heavy draw-off hydrants were installed under the flight path of the old Kai Tak airport and other high risk locations between 1962 and around 1971. This one was removed between 2011 and 2016. 

There were a total of 31 in Kowloon and 4 on Hong Kong Island.