How many pieces are in the Fire Rescue Helicopter?

Fire Rescue Helicopter contains 212 pieces.

When was the Fire Rescue Helicopter released?

Fire Rescue Helicopter was released in 2021.

🏛 Fire

Set #60281

Fire Rescue Helicopter

The Fire Rescue Helicopter is a solid addition to any LEGO City collection.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 5+ · Beginner build Younger LEGO enthusiasts, LEGO City fans
Build: 212 pieces · about 2 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $39.99 list price · 18.9¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★☆☆ 3.5 community rating from 33 ratings

Reviewers generally appreciate the set's playability and design, especially for younger children. Common criticisms include the relatively small size and the lack of more advanced building techniques for older builders.

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📝 Our Take

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The Fire Rescue Helicopter is a solid addition to any LEGO City collection. This set delivers a fun and engaging build experience, packed with play features and a vibrant color scheme that captures the essence of emergency response.

This set is perfect for younger LEGO enthusiasts and fans of the LEGO City theme. With its manageable piece count and straightforward instructions, it's a great introduction to building more complex models while offering plenty of imaginative play opportunities.

Skip this if you're seeking a highly challenging build or a significant investment piece. Consider larger, more detailed sets like the LEGO City Fire Brigade (60321-1) for a more intricate experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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212

Pieces

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Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Simple and straightforward building techniques
Engaging play features like the water cannons
Bright and appealing color scheme
Easy to integrate into existing LEGO City layouts

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Fire Rescue Helicopter, while a fun set, is unlikely to become a major investment piece. Its relatively low piece count and widespread availability mean it probably won't see significant appreciation. However, as a retired set, it may hold its value or experience a modest increase over time, especially if kept in pristine condition. The popularity of the LEGO City theme and the appeal of emergency vehicles could contribute to some collector interest.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other LEGO City fire sets, the Fire Rescue Helicopter offers a good balance of playability and affordability. While it may not have the complexity of larger sets like the Fire Station (60320-1), it provides a fun and accessible building experience for younger builders. It's a great choice for those looking to expand their LEGO City fire department without breaking the bank.

3 Minifigures Included

Firewoman, Bright Light Orange Firesuit, White Helmet with Visor

5 parts

Man, Orange Safety Vest, Dark Blue Legs, Red Hard Hat, Sweat Drops

4 parts

B-

Clemmons, White Helmet with Visor

5 parts

The set includes three minifigures: a firewoman, a man with a safety vest, and Clemmons, each adding to the play possibilities and rescue scenarios. The firewoman with the bright light orange firesuit is a standout.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 212
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 95 unique parts, 198 pieces
Minifigures: 3

The official piece count includes the 14 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 1× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 11211 2× White

Part #: 14704 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068 4× Red

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 3 x 3 Cross

Part #: 15397 1× Black

Propeller 3 Blade...

Part #: 15790 1× Black

Steering Wheel Sm...

Part #: 16091 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 18654 2× Light Bluish Gray

Fairing, Motorcyc...

Part #: 18895 1× Red

Vehicle Base, Mot...

Part #: 18896 1× Black

Equipment Radio [...

Part #: 19220 1× Black

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 22889 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 10× Dark Bluish Gray

Wheel Holder 2 x ...

Part #: 2415 3× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 2× Black

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 4 with B...

Part #: 2431pr0159 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2432 1× Blue

Brick 2 x 6

Part #: 2456 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Propeller 4 Blade...

Part #: 2479 1× Black

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 25214 1× White

Lever Small Base ...

Part #: 298c02 1× Blue

Lever Small Base ...

Part #: 298c02 2× White

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 1× White

Handlebars

Part #: 30031 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 3× Black

Brick 2 x 8

Part #: 3007 1× Blue

Bar 7 x 3 [4 Clips]

Part #: 30095 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 3× Red

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Green

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× White

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Lime

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30236 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 6 x 10

Part #: 3033 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 6 x 10

Part #: 3033 1× Black

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 4× White

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 4× Red

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039pr0028 1× White

Part #: 30592 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 1× Yellow

Brick 1 x 2 witho...

Part #: 3065 4× Trans-Bright Green

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 2× Blue

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 32028 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 2 x 2 w...

Part #: 3245c 4× Red

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 2× Bright Light Yellow

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 2× Blue

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Bright Light Yellow

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 3× Red

Technic Pin witho...

Part #: 3673 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 6 x 6

Part #: 3958 1× Red

Tool Screwdriver ...

Part #: 4006 1× Flat Silver

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 1× Black

Bracket 2 x 2 wit...

Part #: 41682 2× Light Bluish Gray

Dish 6 x 6 Invert...

Part #: 4285b 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 43093 2× Blue

Hinge Plate 1 x 4...

Part #: 44568 1× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 45301 1× Red

Tap 1 x 1 without...

Part #: 4599b 1× Yellow

Engine Smooth Lar...

Part #: 4868b 2× Light Bluish Gray

Engine Centre - S...

Part #: 4869 2× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 49153 1× Light Bluish Gray

Launcher, Brick S...

Part #: 49743c01 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tyre 21 x 6 City ...

Part #: 50861 2× Black

Wheel Centre 15 x...

Part #: 50862 2× Flat Silver

Part #: 51739 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 60219 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Window 2 x 4 x 3 ...

Part #: 60598 1× Red

Glass for Window ...

Part #: 60601 4× Trans-Light Blue

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60897 2× White

Window 1 x 4 x 2 ...

Part #: 61345 2× Red

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Bright Light Yellow

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 1× Trans-Red

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 4× White

Plate Special Rou...

Part #: 6177b 1× Black

Tail Shuttle

Part #: 6239 1× Red

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 62462 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 62743 2× Black

Wheel 14.4 mm wit...

Part #: 65630 3× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 66906 1× Black

Projectile, Arrow...

Part #: 70694c03 3× Trans-Light Blue

Rock / Ice / Flam...

Part #: 70880 5× Trans-Orange

Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 74139 1× [No Color/Any Color]

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 3× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 2× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 2× Red

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 2× Red

Aircraft Fuselage...

Part #: 87611 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Glass for Aircraf...

Part #: 87612 1× Trans-Light Blue

Aircraft Fuselage...

Part #: 87613 1× Red

Plate 2 x 14

Part #: 91988 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 14

Part #: 91988 1× Red

Hinge Train Gate ...

Part #: 92092 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Equipment Stretch...

Part #: 93140 1× White

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 93273 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Support 2 x 2 x 1...

Part #: 95347 2× Yellow

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 1× Trans-Red

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 5× Trans-Dark Blue

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 1× Trans-Green

This set offers a good selection of basic bricks and plates in red, light bluish gray, and dark bluish gray, making it a useful parts pack for general building and MOC projects. The trans-light blue and trans-orange elements are great for adding visual effects to fire and water scenes.

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💎 Notable Parts

Dark Bluish Gray Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove (10x) $0.50

Trans-Dark Blue Tile Round 1 x 1 (5x) $0.35

Trans-Orange Rock / Ice / Flames, 1 x 4 with 2 Studs on the Edges (5x) $1.25

Red Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 (4x) $0.20

White Slope 45° 2 x 2 (4x) $0.16

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$2.46

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Create a larger, more detailed fire helicopter with additional functions.

🏙 Expand your LEGO City fire station with a helipad and maintenance area.

🌳 Build a diorama of a forest fire scene using the helicopter to drop water.

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Inventory Statistics

Unique Parts

212

Official Piece Count

198

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 14 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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