History
Founders, Bill and Marie Wright: In 1989, our founders, Bill and Marie Wright, established Golden State Fire Apparatus with the vision of becoming the premier and most sought after supplier of fire apparatus in Central and Northern California.

We are ACES
ACCURATE
We understand the critical need to have the right products, the right parts, and the right practices. We are relentless in the pursuit of perfection.
CONSIDERATE
We treat our customers as partners and take ownership of their needs. We are proactive and easy to conduct business with.
EXCELLENT
We are knowledgeable in our craft and professional in our behavior. We are highly trained with the expertise to repair vehicles right the first time.
STEADY
We are dependable in every way. We have rock solid equipment, provide honest assessments, and have a clear presence of mind.
Sales
Our team is made up of the most dedicated, reliable, and knowledgeable professionals in the field. We prepare our minds for the work ahead, have the integrity to remain true to our principles, and we give grace to teammates and our customers as we constantly learn and grow.
Service
We are committed to maximizing customer return on investment in maintaining their emergency vehicles. We continually invest in our technicians and equipment so that every emergency vehicle — our highest priority — receives timely, thorough, and dependable service.
Parts
One of the critical factors behind the success of Golden State Emergency Vehicle Service is our ability to have the right parts on hand when we need them. Our parts department confidently serves our customers and supports maintenance shops nationwide. We can swiftly identify, source, and deliver the right part to meet any requirement with accuracy and efficiency.

We’re doubling our capacity to support the fire service.
Learn why we’re adding a second service center in Tracy, CA, and how it benefits our customers.