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firehouse

[fahyuhr-hous]

noun

plural

firehouses 
  1. fire station.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of firehouse1

First recorded in 1895–1900; fire + house
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When Michele Kaemmerer showed up at firehouses in the 1990s, she sometimes encountered firefighters who didn’t want to work with her and would ask to go home sick.

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He joked about feeling “safe” because there is a tiny county firehouse half a block away, “but the fire was even closer!”

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After a significant fire call, we often note the improved morale and camaraderie of the firehouse.

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Stockton fire departments were helping cover firehouse shifts while local brigades were dispatched to the Corral fire.

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He delivered pizzas to and posed for snapshots with emergency workers at a firehouse just minutes away from Trump Tower.

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