Tsim Sha Tsui Fire Station is a
fire station in
Tsim Sha Tsui,
Kowloon
Kowloon () is an urban area in Hong Kong comprising the Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon. With a population of 2,019,533 and a population density of in 2006, it is the most populous area in Hong Kong, compared with Hong Kong Island and t ...
,
Hong Kong. The station stands at the
Canton Road, adjacent to
China Hong Kong City. The front door of the station was styled with old style fire alarm lights and guarded by a pair of
lion statues. The site was once a
Royal Navy torpedo depot.
History
The Tsim Sha Tsui Fire Station replaced the
Old Kowloon Fire Station on
Salisbury Road, which ceased operating as a fire station in 1971.
[Historic Building Appraisal]
Old Kowloon Fire Station
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See also
* List of fire stations in Hong Kong
References
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Buildings and structures completed in 1971
Tsim Sha Tsui
Fire stations in Hong Kong
Government buildings in Hong Kong
1971 establishments in Hong Kong