fire station

noun

: a building housing fire apparatus and usually firefighters

Examples of fire station in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The former fire station was built in the 1960s and served as North Little Rock's central station until this year. — Arkansas Online, 23 July 2026

If an earthquake were to hit today, hundreds of buildings would fall, including hospitals, schools and fire stations. — Andrei Popoviciu, The Dial, 21 July 2026

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

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