Types of Fire Trucks and Emergency Vehicles for Sale

Government agencies regularly sell surplus fire trucks, ambulances, and emergency vehicles through GovDeals, offering a wide and constantly changing selection of equipment and vehicles for sale. From fire engines and ladder trucks to ambulances and specialty response units, new auctions are added daily.

Aerial Ladder Trucks – Fire trucks equipped with extendable ladders for high-reach operations
Airport Crash Tenders (ARFF Vehicles) – Specialized firefighting vehicles for aircraft emergencies
All-Terrain Fire Vehicles – Off-road units used in rural and wildland response
Ambulance – Type I – Truck-chassis ambulances with modular patient compartments
Ambulance – Type II – Van-based ambulances commonly used for transport
Ambulance – Type III – Cutaway van chassis with modular box compartments
Brush Trucks – Lightweight fire vehicles for wildland and grass fires
Command Vehicles – Mobile incident command and coordination units
Crash Rescue Vehicles – Heavy-duty rescue units used at airports and industrial sites
Emergency Medical Response Vehicles (Non-Transport) – EMS units without patient transport capability
Fire Engines (Pumpers) – Standard fire suppression trucks with pumps and water tanks
Fire Tankers / Tenders – Vehicles designed to transport large volumes of water
Hazmat Response Vehicles – Specialized units for chemical and hazardous materials incidents
Heavy Rescue Trucks – Apparatus carrying advanced rescue tools and equipment
Light Rescue Vehicles – Smaller rescue units for medical and technical response
Mobile Medical Units – Large-scale medical response or triage vehicles
Mobile Command Centers – Large command vehicles for extended incidents
Pumper-Tanker Combos – Hybrid units combining pumping and water transport
Police Emergency Response Vehicles – Specialized vehicles for tactical or disaster response
Quick Response Vehicles (QRVs) – Rapid-deployment emergency units
Rescue Pumpers – Fire engines equipped with both suppression and rescue capabilities
Special Operations Vehicles – Units configured for technical rescue or disaster response
Squad Trucks – Fire department vehicles focused on rescue and support functions
Support / Utility Fire Vehicles – Logistics, rehab, or equipment transport units
Urban Search & Rescue (USAR) Vehicles – Heavy-duty vehicles for collapse and disaster rescue

Browsing and bidding is free, and all vehicles are sold through competitive online auctions. Because inventory updates frequently, buyers are encouraged to check back often to catch fire and emergency vehicles before bidding closes.