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FIRE-STATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fire station
1, record 1, English, fire%20station
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fire hall 2, record 1, English, fire%20hall
correct
- firehouse 3, record 1, English, firehouse
correct
- fire-station 4, record 1, English, fire%2Dstation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
"fire station": A building that serves as quarters for a fire company and houses fire fighters and equipment. 5, record 1, English, - fire%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
"fire station": the headquarters of a fire brigade, housing fire engines, etc. 6, record 1, English, - fire%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 DEF
"fire station": a building housing fire apparatus and usually firemen. 7, record 1, English, - fire%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
With sleeping quarters. 8, record 1, English, - fire%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Without sleeping quarters, "fire station" means, in French, "poste d'incendie" or "station d'incendie" (see that other record). 9, record 1, English, - fire%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
[Another possibility]: "fire hall attended 24 hours a day": "poste permanent d'incendie; poste permanent de pompiers". 8, record 1, English, - fire%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
See also "fire brigade headquarters" and "small fire station". 9, record 1, English, - fire%20station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Service d'incendie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caserne de pompiers
1, record 1, French, caserne%20de%20pompiers
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- caserne des pompiers 2, record 1, French, caserne%20des%20pompiers
correct, feminine noun
- caserne d'incendie 1, record 1, French, caserne%20d%27incendie
correct, feminine noun
- caserne sapeur-pompier 3, record 1, French, caserne%20sapeur%2Dpompier
correct, feminine noun
- caserne de pompier 4, record 1, French, caserne%20de%20pompier
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bâtiment réservé au logement d'un corps de sapeurs-pompiers et au garage des véhicules et du matériel de lutte contre les incendies. 5, record 1, French, - caserne%20de%20pompiers
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«caserne» : Bâtiment destiné au logement des troupes. [...] P. ex. : Caserne des pompiers. 6, record 1, French, - caserne%20de%20pompiers
Record 1, Key term(s)
- caserne de sapeurs-pompiers
- caserne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicios de lucha contra incendios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- parque de bomberos
1, record 1, Spanish, parque%20de%20bomberos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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