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Statewide Operations Division --> Fire and Rescue --> Surplus Fire Apparatus - State Assistance for Fire Equipment Act (S.A.F.E. Act) --> Surplus Fire Apparatus - State Assistance for Fire Equipment Act (S.A.F.E. Act)

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S.A.F.E. ACT – Information and Documents

The California Emergency Management Agency (Cal EMA) Fire & Rescue Division (Formerly OES) has Surplus Fire Apparatus available for purchase through the State Assistance for Fire Equipment Act (SAFE ACT) Program. These apparatus come with a complement of standard equipment excluding radios. Prices range from $2,000.00 to $20,000.00.

Application to Purchase Fire Vehicle

Information System Network for Sellers & Buyers

  • All units are sold with a various amount of firefighting equipment.
  • Each unit is sold in operating condition, is roadworthy, and able to fight fire.
  • Each engine is sold "AS-IS"; no warranties.
  • Financing is available.
Contact Cal EMA Deputy Chief Mark Cooper at (916) 845-8720 or Mark.Cooper@calema.ca.gov for additional information, or to schedule viewing.

To view details about the available apparatus, see below.

Surplus Fire Equipment
Images of surplus Cal EMA engines
Engine 178
1975 International, Van-Pelt Buildup
1166 Cat Diesel
Automatic Transmission
1000-gpm Pump-Single Stage (Main)
250-gpm PTO Booster Pump
800-gal. Tank
3-Person Cab
$2,000.00
(1 Unit Available)
Engine 166-199 Data


Images of surplus Cal EMA engines
Engine 201-207 Series
1982 Ford C-8000 Cab-Over, Westates Buildup
3208 Cat Diesel
Transmission: 5-Speed Manual w/2-Speed Rear Axle
1000-gpm Pump-Single Stage (Ford 460 V8, Gas)
800-gal. Tank
3-Person Cab
$4,000.00
(4 Units Available)
Engine 201-207 Data



Engine 208-212 Series
1984 International 1950B Cargostar Cab-Over, Westates Buildup
International DT466C 210 HP Diesel Engine
Transmission: 5-Speed Manual w/2-Speed Rear Axle
1,000-gpm Pump-Single Stage
750-gal. Tank
300-gpm PTO Booster Pump
3-Person Cab
$6,000.00
(4 Units Available)
Engine 208-212 Data


Images of surplus Cal EMA engines
Engine 213-222 Series
1985/86 Ford C-8000 Cab-Over, Westates Buildup
3208 Cat Diesel
Transmission: 5-Speed Manual w/2-Speed Rear Axle
1000-gpm Pump-Single Stage
300-gpm PTO Booster Pump
750-gal. Tank
3-Person Cab
$8,000.00-$10,000.00
(5 Units Available)
Engine 213-222 Data


Images of surplus Cal EMA engines
Engine 223-237 Series
1988/89/90 Ford C-8000 Cab-Over, Westates Buildup
3208 Cat Diesel
Transmission: 5-Speed Manual w/2-Speed Rear Axle
1000-gpm Pump-Single Stage
300-gpm PTO Booster Pump
750-gal. Tank
6-Person Cab
$12,000.00-$17,000.00
(10 Units Available)
Engine 223-237 Data