Meaning of the word "fire station" in English

What does "fire station" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

fire station

US /ˈfaɪər steɪʃən/

UK /ˈfaɪər steɪʃən/

a building where fire engines are kept and where firefighters wait when they are not fighting fires

Example:

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The new fire station is equipped with modern facilities.

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Children often visit the fire station to learn about fire safety.

Synonym:

firehouse fire hall

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