fire station

noun

: a building housing fire apparatus and usually firefighters

Examples of fire station in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Avimor Community Infrastructure District’s development agreement states developers are allowed to take on debt up to $250 million in bonds over the life of the project for public infrastructure, including fire stations and pathways. — Noah Daly july 17, Idaho Statesman, 17 July 2026

Morales' plan also calls for exploring potential upgrades to fire stations that are in need of repair. — Antonia Noori Farzan, The Providence Journal, 16 July 2026

From guiding the station steeds to standing watch while firefighters battled flames, Dalmatians became loyal partners in some of America’s earliest fire stations. — Lauren Paige Richeson, USA Today, 15 July 2026

The developers donated 90 acres to Mecklenburg County for a school, fire station and district park, and backed YMCA plans for a branch there. — Charlotte Observer, 10 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1877, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for fire station

• abdication
• aberration
• abjuration
• abnegation
• abrogation
• acceptation
• acclamation
• acclimation
• accusation
• activation
• actuation
• acylation

Kids Definition

fire station

noun

: a building housing fire trucks and usually firefighters