To the Rescue!
Answer the call with the Fire Helicopter

Join the brave firefighters! This 342-piece set from 2010 includes 3 minifigs ready for any emergency.

🏛 Fire
Set #7206

Fire Helicopter

The Fire Helicopter is a classic emergency response vehicle.

🏆 Best For: Ideal for LEGO City fans and children interested in emergency services vehicles. ⏱ 4.5 hr build 🧩 342 pcs 🎂 Ages 5+
★★★☆☆ 3.9 from 7 reviews

Fans appreciate the realistic design and playability of the Fire Helicopter, particularly the water-dropping function. Some find the build relatively simple but enjoy the overall aesthetic and integration with other LEGO City sets.

📝 Our Take

The Fire Helicopter is a classic emergency response vehicle. Released in 2010, it captures the essence of LEGO City's firefighting efforts with its detailed design and functional features, offering a realistic play experience.

This set is perfect for LEGO City enthusiasts and young builders. The build is straightforward, providing an enjoyable experience without being overly complex, and its playability makes it a great addition to any LEGO City layout.

Skip this if you're seeking a challenging build or exclusive parts. While a solid set, more complex builds like the newer LEGO City fire sets may offer a more engaging experience. Consider the 60215-1 Fire Station set for a more modern take.

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🧱 Building Experience

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342
Pieces
4.5h
Build Time
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Intermediate
Difficulty
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5-12
Ages
Build Highlights:
  • Functional rotor mechanism for realistic play
  • Detailed cockpit and interior for minifigure placement
  • Water-dropping feature for simulating firefighting
  • Sturdy construction for durable play

📈 Investment Analysis

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The 7206-1 Fire Helicopter, released in 2010, has shown stable price performance since retirement. As a classic LEGO City set, it holds appeal for collectors interested in completing their City layouts. While not a high-value investment, its reasonable price and nostalgic charm make it a potentially steady performer. However, the lack of exclusive or highly sought-after parts might limit significant appreciation.

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📖 About This Set

There's a wildfire outside LEGO City! Quick -- launch the Fire Helicopter into the air! Spin the propeller while you hook up the giant bucket, then fly off to scoop up some water at the nearest lake. Meanwhile, the speedy fire truck races to the scene to help keep the blaze under control! Includes 2 minifigures with fire-fighting gear. Includes Fire Helicopter and fire truck Includes 2 firefighter minifigures in full gear Helicopter has a powerful spinning propeller Measures over 12" (30cm) and over 4" (10cm) long

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The Fire Helicopter is a solid mid-range set compared to larger fire stations or smaller fire cars. Its play features and detailed design make it a good choice for those wanting a realistic firefighting helicopter without the complexity of larger sets. It offers a balance between size, playability, and building experience.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 114 unique parts • 317 total pieces

Minifig Simple Hose Nozzle with 35L Black String Minifig Simple Ho...
Part #: 16542 Yellow
Wing, Tail 4 x 1 x 3 Wing, Tail 4 x 1 x 3
Part #: 2340 White
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b White
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 2 with 1 Pin Hole [Split Underside Ribs] Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 2444 White
Plate 2 x 12 Plate 2 x 12
Part #: 2445 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 12 Plate 2 x 12
Part #: 2445 Black
Headwear Accessory Visor For Standard Helmet Headwear Accessor...
Part #: 2447 Trans-Brown
Brick 1 x 16 Brick 1 x 16
Part #: 2465 Light Bluish Gray
Propeller 4 Blade 5 Diameter with Rounded Ends, Open Hub Propeller 4 Blade...
Part #: 2479 Black
Tool Chainsaw / Drill Body Tool Chainsaw / D...
Part #: 2516 Yellow
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip and Straight Tips Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2555 Light Bluish Gray
String Reel 2 x 2 Winch Holder String Reel 2 x 2...
Part #: 2584 Black
String Reel 2 x 2 Winch Drum String Reel 2 x 2...
Part #: 2585 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 2877 Light Bluish Gray
Lever Small Base with Black Lever Lever Small Base ...
Part #: 298c02 Red
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 Blue
Brick 2 x 3 Brick 2 x 3
Part #: 3002 Yellow
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 Red
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 Light Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Red
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 Yellow
Equipment Binoculars Equipment Binoculars
Part #: 30162 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Red
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Yellow
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Red
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 White
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Trans-Yellow
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Yellow
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Trans-Green
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Trans-Red
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 White
Plate 4 x 10 Plate 4 x 10
Part #: 3030 White
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 4 x 6 Plate 4 x 6
Part #: 3032 Dark Bluish Gray
Propeller 3 Blade 9 Diameter Propeller 3 Blade...
Part #: 30332 Black
Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand) Bar 4L (Lightsabe...
Part #: 30374 Yellow
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 White
Hook with Towball Hook with Towball
Part #: 30395 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope 45° 2 x 2 with Radar Screen Print Slope 45° 2 x 2 w...
Part #: 3039pr0005 White
Slope 45° 2 x 2 with Aircraft Multiple Flight Controls Print Slope 45° 2 x 2 w...
Part #: 3039pr0013 White
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040b Red
Brick Special 1 x 4 with 4 Studs on One Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30414 White
Hinge Cylinder 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger and Axle Hole On Ends Hinge Cylinder 1 ...
Part #: 30552 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Special 2 x 4, with 2 x 2 Brick with Top Pin and 1 x 2 Side Plates Brick Special 2 x...
Part #: 30592 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope Curved 2 x 2 with Lip, No Studs Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 30602 Red
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b 20× Trans-Light Blue
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b Yellow
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Trans-Dark Blue
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b White
Tile 1 x 2 with Joystick and Vehicle Control Panel Print Tile 1 x 2 with J...
Part #: 3069bpr0090 Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 2 with Red 82, Yellow and White Gauges Print Tile 1 x 2 with R...
Part #: 3069bpr0101 Light Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 1 with White and Red Gauge Print Tile 1 x 1 with W...
Part #: 3070bpr0007 Light Bluish Gray
Tyre 14 x 4 Smooth Small Single Tyre 14 x 4 Smoot...
Part #: 3139 Black
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Toggle Joint Smooth Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32126 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Brick 6 x 8 with 4 x 6 Opening Technic Brick 6 x...
Part #: 32532 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Red
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 1 Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3665 Red
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Red
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Black
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Pin witho...
Part #: 3673 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 White
Technic Axle Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 3749 Tan
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 White
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right
Part #: 3821 Red
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left
Part #: 3822 Red
Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel Steering Stand 1 ...
Part #: 3829c01 Yellow
Weapon Axe Weapon Axe
Part #: 3835 Black
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Base Hinge Brick 1 x 2...
Part #: 3937 White
Dish 4 x 4 Inverted [Radar] Dish 4 x 4 Invert...
Part #: 3960 White
Equipment Radio [Extended Handle, Compact Speaker Grille] Equipment Radio [...
Part #: 3962b Black
Seat / Chair 2 x 2 Seat / Chair 2 x 2
Part #: 4079 Yellow
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick U Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4085c Light Bluish Gray
Windscreen 2 x 6 x 2, Wide Top Windscreen 2 x 6 ...
Part #: 4176 Trans-Light Blue
Brick Curved 6 x 1 Inverted Brick Curved 6 x ...
Part #: 42023 Red
Brick Curved 6 x 1 Inverted Brick Curved 6 x ...
Part #: 42023 White
Technic Pin 1/2 Technic Pin 1/2
Part #: 4274 Blue
Plate 2 x 16 Plate 2 x 16
Part #: 4282 White
Brick Curved 6 x 2 Brick Curved 6 x 2
Part #: 44126 White
Slope 45° 2 x 8 Slope 45° 2 x 8
Part #: 4445 Red
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Locking Dual 1 Finger Hinge Plate 1 x 4...
Part #: 44568 Light Bluish Gray
Hinge Train Gate 2 x 4 Locking Dual 2 Fingers with Rear Reinforcements, 9 Teeth Hinge Train Gate ...
Part #: 44569 Red
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 44728 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheel Holder Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 4488 Light Bluish Gray
Slope Curved 4 x 4 x 2/3 Triple Curved with 2 Studs Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 45677 Red
Tap 1 x 1 without Hole in Spout Tap 1 x 1 without...
Part #: 4599b Yellow
Wheel 8 x 6 Wheel 8 x 6
Part #: 4624 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Two Studs and Curved Slope End Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 47457 White
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Square Corners] Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...
Part #: 4865a Trans-Clear
Wheel Holder 2 x 2 Thin with Split Wheel Clip Pins Wheel Holder 2 x ...
Part #: 4870 Light Bluish Gray
Wheel Arch, Mudguard 4 x 2 1/2 x 2 with 2 x 2 Plate Wheel Arch, Mudgu...
Part #: 50745 Dark Bluish Gray
Engine / Air Scoop 2 x 2 Engine / Air Scoo...
Part #: 50943 Light Bluish Gray
Slope Curved 3 x 1 No Studs Slope Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 50950 Light Bluish Gray
Slope Curved 3 x 1 No Studs Slope Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 50950 White
Wedge Plate 2 x 4 Wedge Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 51739 White
Slope Curved 4 x 6 x 2/3 Triple Curved with 4 Studs Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 52031 White
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Studs on 2 Sides Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 52107 Yellow
Slope Inverted 45° 6 x 1 Double with 1 x 4 Recessed Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 52501 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Red
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 White
Wedge Plate 6 x 3 Left Wedge Plate 6 x 3...
Part #: 54384 White
Tyre 24 x 12 R Balloon Tyre 24 x 12 R Ba...
Part #: 56890 Black
Brick Round 7 x 7 x 4 Dome Top Brick Round 7 x 7...
Part #: 57587 Red
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 Yellow
Wheel 11 x 12 with Hole Notched for Wheels Holder Pin Wheel 11 x 12 wit...
Part #: 6014b White
Chain 16L [21 Links] Chain 16L [21 Links]
Part #: 60169 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope Inverted 45° 6 x 4 Double with 4 x 4 Recessed and 3 Holes Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 60219 Dark Bluish Gray
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers on Side, 9 Teeth Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 60471 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 12 Plate 1 x 12
Part #: 60479 Red
Brick Special 1 x 1 x 3 with 2 Clips Vertical [Solid Stud, Thick U Clips] Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 60583a Red
Glass for Window 1 x 2 x 2 Flat Glass for Window ...
Part #: 60601 Trans-Light Blue
Brick Curved 2 x 4 x 1 1/3 Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 6081 Dark Bluish Gray
Equipment Hose Nozzle / Gun with Side String Hole Simplified Equipment Hose No...
Part #: 60849 Yellow
Brick 1 x 12 Brick 1 x 12
Part #: 6112 Dark Bluish Gray
Hinge Brick 2 x 2 Top Plate Thin Hinge Brick 2 x 2...
Part #: 6134 Light Bluish Gray
Window 1 x 4 x 2 Plane, Hollow Studs, Single Hole Top and Bottom for Glass Window 1 x 4 x 2 ...
Part #: 61345 Red
Slope 18° 2 x 1 x 2/3 with 4 Slots / Grate Slope 18° 2 x 1 x...
Part #: 61409 Red
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Trans-Yellow
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Trans-Dark Blue
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 White
Technic Pin with Dual Wheels Holder Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 61483 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 16 with Angled Side Extensions and Hole (Rotor Blade) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 62743 Black
Tile 1 x 3 Tile 1 x 3
Part #: 63864 Red
Aircraft Fuselage Curved Forward 6 x 10 Bottom Aircraft Fuselage...
Part #: 87611 Dark Bluish Gray
Glass for Aircraft Fuselage Curved Forward 6 x 10 Top Glass for Aircraf...
Part #: 87612 Trans-Light Blue
Aircraft Fuselage Curved Forward 6 x 10 Top Aircraft Fuselage...
Part #: 87613 Red
Aircraft Fuselage Curved Aft Section 6 x 10 Top Aircraft Fuselage...
Part #: 87615 Red
Aircraft Fuselage Curved Aft Section 6 x 10 Bottom Aircraft Fuselage...
Part #: 87616 Red
Sticker Sheet for Set 7206-1 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 89514 [No Color/Any Color]
The parts inventory includes a good selection of red, white, and light bluish gray elements, useful for building fire-related vehicles and structures. The trans-light blue elements are ideal for creating water effects.

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💎 Notable Parts

Trans-Light Blue Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud (20x) $1.00
White Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove (7x) $0.70
Yellow Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand) (5x) $0.25
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$1.95

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Convert into a larger search and rescue helicopter
🏙 Expand into a fire station diorama
🚗 Create a smaller, agile firefighting drone

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📖 Building Instructions 4

Fire Helicopter Instructions
BI 3004/32 - 7206 V.29 1/2
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Fire Helicopter Instructions
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Charts Inventory Statistics

114
Unique Parts
317
Total Pieces
3
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1