[4] Old building blocks were demolished to install modern facilities, such as new dormitories and parking bays for fire trucks.

[4] The total costs of the renovation is estimated at $8.6m[4] The fire station remained operational during the reconstruction period which was completed by end-2001.

[4] The gallery was proposed in 1995 and construction started alongside the renovation of the Central Fire Station.

[5] Visitors to the heritage gallery can learn about the civil defence's progression in Singapore through the years, with displays of antique fire engines and other firefighting equipment.

[6] There are customised interactive stations for a close-up experience of what fire fighters and rescuers go through during a mission.