fire station

structure or other area where firefighters and their vehicles and equipment is housed
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fire station

Summary

fire station ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (365 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • fire station is a type of building[2].
  • fire station is a type of emergency service station[3].
  • fire station is a type of garage[4].
  • fire station is a type of workshop[5].
  • fire station is a type of common room[6].
  • fire station's Commons category is recorded as Fire stations[7].
  • fire station's occupant is recorded as firefighter[8].
  • fire station's occupant is recorded as fire department[9].
  • fire station's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fire stations[10].
  • fire station's Commons gallery is recorded as Fire station[11].
  • fire station's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as amenity=fire_station[12].
  • fire station's topic has template is recorded as Q26119678[13].
  • fire station's equivalent class is recorded as https://schema.org/FireStation[14].
  • fire station's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'FwH'}[15].
  • fire station's different from is recorded as unocuppied fire station[16].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include building[2], emergency service station[3], garage[4], workshop[5], and common room[6].

Why It Matters

fire station ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (365 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Topic's main category Category:Fire stations
    Subclass of
    Topic has template Q26119678
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|16 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 12795, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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