Fiat Ducato II Van Feurwehr

Fiat Ducato II Van Feurwehr

1:160 Scale model produced in finely detailed High Quality Plastic. This model features lots of expertly applied details as based on the prototype.

Features

• 1:160 Scale Model
• High Quality Plastic
• Authentic fire brigade support vehicle reproduction based on the Fiat Ducato II platform
• Highly detailed N scale model, ideal for modern layouts, fire station scenes, and emergency dioramas
• Classic red emergency service livery, representing widely used European Feuerwehr transport vehicles

Details:

Model Details

The Lemke Collection Fiat Ducato II Transporter “Fire Brigade – Red” (item LC61216) is a finely detailed N scale collector model representing a versatile European fire service support van. Finished in classic fire brigade red, this model accurately reflects a widely used emergency service vehicle designed for logistics, personnel transport, and light intervention duties.

Part of the Lemke miNis range, this model is ideal for modern-era N scale layouts, adding realistic operational depth to fire station scenes, incident responses, and urban environments.

Historical Background

The Fiat Ducato, first introduced in 1982, quickly became one of Europe’s most popular light commercial vehicles, developed in partnership with PSA Group. The second-generation Ducato (Type 230), launched in 1994, significantly improved payload capacity, interior space, and adaptability, making it especially suitable for emergency service conversions.

Fire brigades across Europe adopted the Ducato II for a wide variety of operational roles. Unlike larger fire engines, these vans were typically used for equipment transport, crew movement, command support, and rapid response tasks where flexibility and manoeuvrability were essential.

The boxy body design allowed for easy conversion into specialist vehicles, including mobile workshops, command units, and technical support vans. In many fire services, Ducato-based vehicles became a key part of a multi-tiered response system, supporting frontline appliances during both routine operations and large-scale incidents.