How many pieces are in the Fire Helicopter?

Fire Helicopter contains 225 pieces.

When was the Fire Helicopter released?

Fire Helicopter was released in 2013.

🏛 Fire

Set #60010

Fire Helicopter

The Fire Helicopter is a classic City set that captures the essence of LEGO firefighting.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Beginner build Ideal for children aged 6-12 who enjoy emergency vehicle themes and simple, engaging builds.
Build: 225 pieces · about 2.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $39.99 list price · 17.8¢ per piece
Availability: Likely retired

★★★★☆ 4.0 AI-generated review score, not a customer rating

Fans appreciate the classic LEGO City design and the playability of the Fire Helicopter, but some feel the set is simple and lacks advanced building techniques. The set is generally considered a good value for younger builders and collectors.

$39.99

Best Price

$69.99

📝 Our Take

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The Fire Helicopter is a classic City set that captures the essence of LEGO firefighting. With its vibrant colors and functional design, this helicopter is ready to tackle any emergency, bringing a sense of realism and adventure to playtime.

This set is perfect for young LEGO enthusiasts and fans of the City theme. The build is straightforward and engaging, offering a satisfying experience for beginners while providing plenty of opportunities for imaginative play.

Skip this if you're looking for a highly complex or detailed model. While charming, its simplicity might not appeal to advanced builders; consider larger Fire Station sets for a more challenging build.

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🧱 Building Experience

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225

Pieces

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2.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Easy-to-follow instructions make it perfect for younger builders.
Features a working winch for rescue missions.
The helicopter design is sturdy and well-suited for play.
Includes accessory elements like a water tank and hose.

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The 60010 Fire Helicopter presents a moderate investment opportunity. As a retired set from a popular theme (City), it has demonstrated steady price appreciation. Its relatively low piece count may limit its potential compared to larger, more complex sets, but the enduring appeal of firefighting vehicles suggests continued demand. Keep an eye on the availability of sealed sets to maximize potential returns. Overall, it's a decent investment with limited risk, especially if acquired at or near MSRP.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

The Fire Helicopter 60010 is a good entry-level set for LEGO City fans, especially compared to larger Fire Station sets. It offers a quick and satisfying build experience. While the piece count is lower, its focus on a single vehicle allows for greater detail in the helicopter design. For those wanting a more complex fire-fighting experience, consider the Fire Station 60004 for a larger build and more play features.

2 Minifigures Included

Fireman, Red Jacket with Straps, White Helmet with Visor, Silver Sunglasses

5 parts

Fireman, Black Fire Suit with Gauge and Straps, Dark Red Helmet, Stubble and Scar

4 parts

The set includes two firefighter minifigures, each with unique accessories and detailing. One features a classic red jacket and the other a black fire suit. These figures add play value and are standard for the City theme.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 225
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 107 unique parts, 216 pieces
Minifigures: 2

The piece count includes the 9 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 10247 4× Red

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 11153 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 3 x 3

Part #: 11212 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 11455 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 11458 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 13567 1× [No Color/Any Color]

Wing, Tail 4 x 1 x 3

Part #: 2340 1× White

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 4× Black

Plate 2 x 12

Part #: 2445 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2458 4× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 2460 4× Light Bluish Gray

Propeller 4 Blade...

Part #: 2479 1× Black

Tool Chainsaw / D...

Part #: 2516 2× Yellow

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 2× Black

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 2× Light Bluish Gray

Wheel Holder, Pla...

Part #: 2655 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 1× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2877 1× Light Bluish Gray

Lever Small Base ...

Part #: 298c02 2× Yellow

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 2× Yellow

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 2× Black

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 3× Red

Fence Spindled 1 ...

Part #: 30055 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 10

Part #: 3006 1× Red

Brick 1 x 8

Part #: 3008 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 3× Red

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 30165 5× Dark Bluish Gray

Tool Grappling Hook

Part #: 30192 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 11× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 4× White

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Red

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× Trans-Dark Blue

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× White

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30236 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 4× Trans-Dark Blue

Plate 4 x 12

Part #: 3029 1× Black

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 1× White

Propeller 3 Blade...

Part #: 30332 1× Black

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 1× White

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 30367b 1× Black

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 2× Yellow

Arm Mechanical wi...

Part #: 30377 2× Black

Brick Special 2 x...

Part #: 30592 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 1× Yellow

Steering Wheel Sm...

Part #: 30663 1× Black

Technic Reel 3 x 2

Part #: 32012 1× Yellow

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32034 1× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 32530 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Wheel Centre Smal...

Part #: 3464 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Pin witho...

Part #: 3673 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3701 2× White

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 1× Red

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3839b 2× White

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 1× Black

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 2× White

Plate 6 x 6

Part #: 3958 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Dish 4 x 4 Invert...

Part #: 3960 2× White

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 2× White

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 2× Green

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 2× Red

Tile Round 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 4150 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 8 x 8

Part #: 41539 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 4274 2× Blue

Brick Curved 6 x 2

Part #: 44126 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 4445 2× Red

Brick Sloped 75° ...

Part #: 4460b 1× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 4488 2× Light Bluish Gray

Windscreen 4 x 6 ...

Part #: 45406 1× Red

Tap 1 x 1 without...

Part #: 4599b 1× Yellow

Glass for Windscr...

Part #: 46103 1× Trans-Light Blue

Wheel 8 x 6

Part #: 4624 2× White

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 47457 5× Blue

Engine Smooth Lar...

Part #: 4868b 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Engine Centre - S...

Part #: 4869 2× Light Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 8 x 3...

Part #: 50305 1× White

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 3× Trans-Dark Blue

String Cord Thin ...

Part #: 56823c50 1× Black

Light Cover 1 x 1...

Part #: 58176 1× Trans-Red

Tyre 14 x 4 Smoot...

Part #: 59895 2× Black

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 2× Yellow

Window 1 x 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 60032 1× Red

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 60583b 2× Red

Window 2 x 4 x 3 ...

Part #: 60598 1× Yellow

Glass for Window ...

Part #: 60601 5× Trans-Light Blue

Windup Motor 2 x ...

Part #: 61100c01 1× Light Bluish Gray

Wave / Flame Roun...

Part #: 6126b 2× Trans-Orange

Wave / Flame Roun...

Part #: 6126b 2× Trans-Light Blue

Window 1 x 4 x 2 ...

Part #: 61345 2× Red

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Black

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 62743 4× Black

Equipment Telesco...

Part #: 64644 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Cylinder Half 2 x...

Part #: 85941 2× White

Wave / Flame Roun...

Part #: 85959pat0003 1× Trans-Red

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 1× Black

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 4 wi...

Part #: 87083 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Part #: 87619 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 3 x 4...

Part #: 90194 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 2 x 2...

Part #: 92582 1× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 92946 4× Red

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 93589 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Support 2 x 2 x 1...

Part #: 95347 1× Black

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 1× Trans-Yellow

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 99206 2× Light Bluish Gray

The parts inventory is geared towards building the helicopter model, with a variety of plates, bricks and specialized elements. The dark bluish gray and white pieces are versatile for MOC builders looking to create similar vehicles or structures.

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💎 Notable Parts

Black Plate Special 2 x 16 with Angled Side Extensions and Hole (Rotor Blade) (4x) $1.00

Dark Bluish Gray Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 (8x) $0.80

Trans-Dark Blue Plate 1 x 2 (7x) $0.70

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$2.50

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Convert it into a police helicopter with a few color swaps and part modifications.

🚗 Create a larger, more detailed search and rescue helicopter with expanded features.

🏙 Design a modular fire station extension to house the helicopter.

Community Insights

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What Reddit Says

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What YouTubers Say

1 video found

BlockTalk AI

LEGO City Fire Helicopter (60010) receives positive reviews from LEGO YouTubers, with an overall sentiment score of 4.3/5. Reviewers like LEGOSupremePlease recommend the set, praising its features and playability, while Brick Box highlights its potential for both younger collectors and diorama builders.

Lego City 60010 Fire Helicopter LEGO 60010 Review from 2013

LEGOSupremePlease • 10.0K views Review

What the Community Says

1 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk AI Summary

LEGOSupremePlease emphasizes the functionality of the repelling hook and spinning propellers. Brick Box rates the set highly, noting the burning factory section and giving it a 9/10 for younger collectors and 8/10 for older collectors.