fire station

noun

: a building housing fire apparatus and usually firefighters

Examples of fire station in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web There’s only one fire station dedicated to the stretch. Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024 Picnic: The Deer Park Silverton Joint Fire District will be hosting a grill out at the fire station located at 7050 Blue Ash Road, Silverton. Allison Kiehl, The Enquirer, 15 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for fire station 

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Word History

First Known Use

1877, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of fire station was in 1877

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“Fire station.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fire%20station. Accessed 19 May. 2024.

Kids Definition

fire station

noun
: a building housing fire trucks and usually firefighters

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