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station house

noun as in headquarters for police or fire

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

“I do best when I’m under pressure,” Schneider said at the station house late last month, growing more animated with each word and rapping on a table with his knuckles.

On Jan. 1, 2022, a New York City police officer was shot while sleeping in a car outside a station house in East Harlem, hours after Mr. Adams was sworn in as the city’s mayor.

Every SFD station houses a fire engine, with the exception of Station 3 at Fishermen’s Terminal, which houses a fire boat.

Earlier that month, an officer was hospitalized after being shot while sleeping in a car outside a station house in East Harlem.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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