Red Rover Fire Engine Playset Plan

Sound the alarm! The Red Rover Fire Engine Playset Plan brings the timeless charm of a classic fire ladder truck right to your backyard or playscape. From daring rescue missions to neighborhood 4th of July parades, this delightful wooden playset is ready for endless adventures. Packed with playful details and authentic character, little firefighters will love climbing aboard, taking command, and racing off to save the day. Its nostalgic design captures everything we love about old fashioned fire engines while leaving plenty of room for big imaginations to take the wheel.

Novice carpenters will have little trouble with this straight forward design, the Red Rover strikes the perfect balance between eye catching detail and an approachable build. Thoughtfully crafted to provide hours of creative play, it is equally at home in a family backyard, preschool, or community play space. Add a favorite bell, personalize it with a bold red finish, or simply let its classic silhouette speak for itself. The Red Rover Fire Engine is more than a playset. It is an invitation to create heroic memories, one backyard adventure at a time.

Features:

• Designed to aesthetically resemble a 1950s ladder truck.
• 100ft² in usable play space over 2 levels.
• Front, side and rear entrances/exits with rear ladder access to 2nd level.
• Dual sided bench seating in back with single driver's seat.
• Fun details throughout such as mirrors, large fenders, wooden wheels and crawlable engine compartment.
• Designed for children aged 3-10
• Ideal for indoor and outdoor usage
• 32 page, step by step PDF plan
  

Plan Category:

🚂 Vehicle Playset Plans

Exterior Dimensions:

• 5' 7" Wide
• 15' Deep
  
• 8' 1" Tall

Lumber List:

Make sure to take advantage of any volume discount from your local lumber yard!

Decking:

( 17 ) 5/4” x 6” x 8'

( 21 ) 5/4” x 6” x 10'

( 12 ) 5/4” x 6” x 12'

2x2:

( 17 ) 2” x 2” x 8'

2x4:

( 23 ) 2” x 4” x 8'

( 6 ) 2” x 4” x 10'

( 29 ) 2” x 4” x 12'

2x6:

( 1 ) 2” x 6” x 8'
( 5 ) 2” x 6” x 10'
( 1 ) 2” x 6” x 12'

4x6:
( 1 ) 4” x 4” x 16'