fire hall

In Canada, a 'fire hall' often refers to a fire station that may also function as a community reception hall.

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Definition

B2Emergency Services

(Canada, common)A building where firefighting equipment and vehicles are stored, often including living quarters and administrative offices for firefighters.

Example

  • The new fire hall was built to house the latest firefighting technology and provide comfortable living spaces for the crew.

B2Community Services

(Canada, common)A facility that not only serves as a base for fire department operations but also functions as a reception hall for community events.

Example

  • The local fire hall hosted a charity event to raise funds for new equipment.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "fire hall":

fire companycity halltown hallfire servicefire enginefire brigadevillage hallengine housestation housefire alarmfire dogfire cabinetfight firesfire engine redfire hosefire boxgreat hall