station house

Example Sentences

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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

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

Tacoma FD While the team is responding to a call, a fire breaks out at their station house.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2021

Elite Cleaners, Mr. Patel’s shop, is on a side street, not far from the shell of the Minneapolis Police Department’s Third Precinct station house, which burned last year in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2021

Later the cop made his report at the station house and gave a description of the unconscious man.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith