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fire station

noun

  1. a building in which firefighting apparatus and usually fire department personnel are housed; firehouse.


fire station

noun

  1. a building where firefighting vehicles and equipment are stationed and where firefighters on duty wait Also called (US)firehousestation house
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Word History and Origins

Origin of fire station1

First recorded in 1895–1900
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Sanchez and his family live in El Sereno in Los Angeles down the street from a fire station on North Eastern Avenue.

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In late January, officials from the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office visited an Arcadia fire station, Suen said.

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Soon after, his class visited a fire station for career day.

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“My understanding is that the fire station is currently vacant, which is a huge concern considering the fuel load in the park,” he added.

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These dams are no stranger to deaths - 55 people die in inland waters across Wales every year and the local fire station has a boat for this reason.

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