How many pieces are in the Fire Helicopter?

Fire Helicopter contains 342 pieces.

What age is the Fire Helicopter recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 5-12.

When was the Fire Helicopter released?

Fire Helicopter was released in 2010.

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🏛 Fire

Set #7206

Fire Helicopter

The Fire Helicopter is a classic emergency response vehicle.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 5+ · Intermediate build Ideal for LEGO City fans and children interested in emergency services vehicles.
Build: 342 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $39.99 list price · 11.7¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★☆☆ 3.9 community rating from 101 ratings

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.

$39.99

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📝 Our Take

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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

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4.5h

Estimated 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

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⏳ Retired

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.

3 Minifigures Included

Fireman, Black Fire Jacket with Reflective Stripes, Radio, and Badge, White Helmet with Visor, Stubble

5 parts

Fireman, Black Fire Jacket with Reflective Stripes, Radio, and Badge, White Helmet, Glasses

4 parts

Fireman, Black Fire Jacket with Reflective Stripes, Radio, and Badge, White Helmet with Visor, Breathing Apparatus, Airtanks, Beard and Glasses

7 parts

The set includes three firefighter minifigures with detailed uniforms and accessories, enhancing the play experience. The inclusion of a breathing apparatus and various helmet styles adds to their collectible value.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 342
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 113 unique parts, 326 pieces
Minifigures: 3

The official piece count includes the 16 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.

Minifig Simple Ho...

Part #: 16542 1× Yellow

Wing, Tail 4 x 1 x 3

Part #: 2340 2× White

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 7× White

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 2444 1× White

Plate 2 x 12

Part #: 2445 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 12

Part #: 2445 1× Black

Brick 1 x 16

Part #: 2465 2× Light Bluish Gray

Propeller 4 Blade...

Part #: 2479 1× Black

Tool Chainsaw / D...

Part #: 2516 1× Yellow

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2555 2× Light Bluish Gray

String Reel 2 x 2...

Part #: 2584 1× Black

String Reel 2 x 2...

Part #: 2585 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2877 2× Light Bluish Gray

Lever Small Base ...

Part #: 298c02 2× Red

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 5× Blue

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 1× Yellow

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× Red

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 1× Red

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 2× Yellow

Equipment Binoculars

Part #: 30162 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Red

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 2× Yellow

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Red

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 3× Trans-Yellow

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× White

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 3× Yellow

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× White

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 6× Trans-Red

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× Trans-Green

Plate 4 x 10

Part #: 3030 2× White

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Propeller 3 Blade...

Part #: 30332 1× Black

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 5× Yellow

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 2× White

Hook with Towball

Part #: 30395 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039pr0005 2× White

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039pr0013 1× White

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 4× Red

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30414 2× White

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 30552 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Special 2 x...

Part #: 30592 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 30602 1× Red

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 3× Yellow

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 20× Trans-Light Blue

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Trans-Dark Blue

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 1× White

Tile 1 x 2 with J...

Part #: 3069bpr0090 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 2 with R...

Part #: 3069bpr0101 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 1 with W...

Part #: 3070bpr0007 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tyre 14 x 4 Smoot...

Part #: 3139 6× Black

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32126 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 6 x...

Part #: 32532 1× Light Bluish Gray

Part #: 3666 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 2× Black

Technic Pin witho...

Part #: 3673 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 8× White

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 3749 1× Tan

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 4× White

Part #: 3829c01 1× Yellow

Weapon Axe

Part #: 3835 2× Black

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 3937 1× White

Dish 4 x 4 Invert...

Part #: 3960 1× White

Equipment Radio [...

Part #: 3962b 2× Black

Seat / Chair 2 x 2

Part #: 4079 3× Yellow

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085c 2× Light Bluish Gray

Windscreen 2 x 6 ...

Part #: 4176 1× Trans-Light Blue

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 42023 2× Red

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 42023 4× White

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 4274 4× Blue

Plate 2 x 16

Part #: 4282 1× White

Brick Curved 6 x 2

Part #: 44126 2× White

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 4445 2× Red

Hinge Plate 1 x 4...

Part #: 44568 1× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Train Gate ...

Part #: 44569 1× Red

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 4488 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 45677 1× Red

Tap 1 x 1 without...

Part #: 4599b 2× Yellow

Wheel 8 x 6

Part #: 4624 6× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 47457 2× White

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...

Part #: 4865a 2× Trans-Clear

Wheel Holder 2 x ...

Part #: 4870 2× Light Bluish Gray

Wheel Arch, Mudgu...

Part #: 50745 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Engine / Air Scoo...

Part #: 50943 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 4× White

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 2× Light Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 51739 1× White

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 52031 1× White

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 52107 1× Yellow

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 52501 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× White

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 4× Red

Wedge Plate 6 x 3...

Part #: 54384 1× White

Tyre 24 x 12 R Ba...

Part #: 56890 4× Black

Technic Panel Dom...

Part #: 57587 1× Red

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 1× Yellow

Wheel 11 x 12 wit...

Part #: 6014b 4× White

Chain 16L [21 Links]

Part #: 60169 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 60219 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 60471 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 12

Part #: 60479 2× Red

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 60583a 4× Red

Glass for Window ...

Part #: 60601 8× Trans-Light Blue

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 6081 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Equipment Hose No...

Part #: 60849 4× Yellow

Brick 1 x 12

Part #: 6112 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 6134 1× Light Bluish Gray

Part #: 6141 4× White

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 7× Trans-Dark Blue

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Yellow

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 61483 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 62743 4× Black

Tile 1 x 3

Part #: 63864 2× Red

Aircraft Fuselage...

Part #: 87611 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Glass for Aircraf...

Part #: 87612 1× Trans-Light Blue

Part #: 89514 1× [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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Amazon Smile's review of the LEGO City Fire Helicopter (7206) emphasizes its play value, noting that kids enjoy building and rebuilding it. The reviewer suggests keeping it in a container for easy access and repeated play sessions.

LEGO City Fire Helicopter (7206)

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📖 Building Instructions 4

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Inventory Statistics

114

Unique Parts

342

Official Piece Count

326

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 16 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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