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station house

NOUN
headquarters for police or fire
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Firefighters, police officers, and paramedics were called to the blaze at the former station house in Beswick Close, in Rushton, near Kettering, Northamptonshire, at about 22:30 GMT on Friday.

From BBC Mar. 29, 2025

Her foundation dates back to 2010, when local business owners visited a station house that did not have a washing machine capable of cleaning the toxins from heavy turnout coats.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 20, 2025

In the late 19th century, they began to use call boxes, booths where they could send telegraphs or dial a station house.

From Seattle Times Nov. 19, 2023

An officer who answered the phone at the 32nd Precinct station house on Wednesday night said that the police were being inundated with complaints.

From New York Times Jun. 19, 2020

The police, coming to the station house front door, and looking out of the windows, couldn’t believe what they saw.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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