fire station

fire station
noun
a station housing fire apparatus and firemen
Syn: ↑firehouse
Hypernyms: ↑station
Part Holonyms: ↑infrastructure, ↑base

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noun, pl ⋯ -tions [count]
: a building in which the members of a fire department and the equipment used to put out fires are located — called also (US) firehouse

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ˈfire station [fire station] noun
a building for a ↑fire brigade or ↑fire department and its equipment

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