Firefighter - Black Turnout Gear, Lime Green Stripes, Beard, Dirt Stains
cty0768 · City
City: Fire · 2018
Figure ID
cty0768
Theme
City
Year Released
2018
Rarity
Common
Head
Yellow head with brown beard, mustache, confident smile, and soot/dirt smudge printing on the left cheek and forehead, dual-sided with an alternate expression
Torso
Black torso with highly detailed black turnout jacket, tan straps, lime green reflective safety stripes, silver badge, and zipper printing; dark grey arms and hands
Legs
Black legs with printed tan and lime green reflective stripe details on the lower pants to match the jacket
Accessories
None currently held in hand, though typically paired with a fire helmet or oxygen tank in sets
Color Scheme
Black, yellow, tan, lime green, dark grey, and brown
Printing Details
High-detail pad printing featuring realistic dirt smudges, reflective safety stripes, and tactical straps spanning both torso and legs
Variants
Appears with various headgear options depending on the specific 2018 fire set it was packaged in
Condition Notes
Good used condition; typical wear points include minor scuffing on the black torso and limbs, and potential fading of the printed reflective stripes
Estimated Value
2.00 to 4.00 USD
Price (New)
Came packaged in sets ranging from 10.00 to 100.00 USD
Compatible Sets
60156 Jungle Buggy, 60172 Dirt Road Pursuit, 60216 Downtown Fire Brigade, and other 2018-2019 LEGO City Fire sets
Character Background
Standard LEGO City firefighter character representing emergency responders dealing with urban and wilderness fires
Design Notes
Reflects the modern LEGO City design philosophy of adding gritty, realistic details like soot stains and multi-colored safety stripes to everyday worker minifigures
Similar Minifigures
Various other LEGO City firefighters from the 2016-2020 waves featuring turnout gear
Collectibility
Low collectibility as an individual investment piece, highly common and readily available in bulk lots and used markets
History
Part of the extensive LEGO City Fire subtheme which has been a staple of the LEGO product line since the late 1970s, seeing a major design overhaul in the 2010s with more detailed printing
Interesting Facts
The inclusion of dirt and soot printing on the face adds a narrative element of an active rescue operation, moving away from perfectly clean classic minifigures
Display Suggestions
Best displayed alongside emergency vehicles like fire engines, ladder trucks, or within a modern LEGO City fire station diorama
Modification Potential
Great for custom City layouts, emergency service MOCs, or combining with alternate helmets and breathing apparatuses
Overall Assessment
A standard, highly functional, and well-detailed modern City minifigure with great printed texture, perfect for play or building urban dioramas