Johnston County Emergency Services (JCES) is comprised of three distinct divisions: Emergency Management (EM), Fire Marshal (FM), and Emergency Medical Services (EMS).
By working with our Partners in Protection on the local, state, and federal levels, Johnston County Emergency Services provides the leadership and support necessary to minimize the impact of disasters and other emergencies.
October 5, 2025
Johnston County Emergency Services is joining fire and life safety advocates nationwide to mark National Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 5–11, 2025.
August 27, 2025
“While these ambulances are no longer suitable for daily operations by Johnston County Emergency Services, we’re excited that they will continue to benefit our community by serving our talent pipeline at JCC,” said Ted Hardy, EMS Division Chief.
July 9, 2025
Johnston County Emergency Services proudly graduated the inaugural class of its “Rising Responders Academy.” Students from across the county gained firsthand experience in the three core disciplines that make up Johnston County Emergency Services: Emergency Medical Services (EMS), the Fire Marshal’s Office, and Emergency Management.
July 1, 2025
Launched on July 1, 2015, this program was created as an innovative approach to provide preventive care to the most vulnerable in Johnston County and to lower ambulance use by focusing on frequent callers.
June 18, 2025
With our area experiencing extreme heat, Johnston County Emergency Services is reminding residents that several local facilities are open to the public as cooling centers to provide relief from dangerous temperatures.
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