LEGO City 60001 Fire Rescue

LEGO City set 60001, “Fire Rescue”, depicts a small emergency response scene within the firefighting side of City.

Fire Rescue sits in the Fire branch of LEGO City, a theme area built around urban emergencies and public service scenarios. It is not based on an outside licence, but on a familiar City subject: a compact rescue situation that can be placed easily in a street, neighbourhood or fire service display.

The build uses 80 pieces and focuses on a small, self contained scene rather than a large structure. Together they establish a clear rescue setup, with a civilian figure and an equipped firefighter available for role play.

For play, the set adds an immediate incident to a LEGO City layout without requiring a large footprint. For display, it can work as a small vignette or as an accessory scene beside a fire station, road layout or other Fire sets. In a collection, it is best understood as a compact entry in the City firefighting line, useful for broadening everyday emergency coverage.

Inventory of set 60001

The inventory of set 60001 lists 80 pieces, spare parts excluded: 49 different lots (one shape in one color) for 46 part shapes. The box also contains 4 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 60001

Main color: red, making up 19% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (19%) and white (18%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 60001

39 of the 46 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts

Exclusive parts in set 60001

One part shape in set 60001 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.

Rebuilding set 60001 from another set

Share of the parts of set 60001 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

No similarly sized set goes above 35%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 60001 within its line

With 80 pieces, set 60001 ranks #543 out of 723 City sets in our database, which have an average of 306 parts. Among the 356 sets released in 2013, it ranks #234. That is less than half the average City set size.