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.
January 6, 2026
Johnston County Emergency Services recently honored Cleveland High School staff and Wake County EMS personnel for their quick response that helped save a student’s life during a football game in October.
December 16, 2025
Johnston County Emergency Services has officially placed a new EMS unit in service. The new ambulance, designated as EMS 16, will strengthen emergency medical response capabilities in a rapidly growing area of the county.
November 7, 2025
The annual event joins local educators, businesses, and community organizations in helping students explore future career opportunities.
October 29, 2025
The training content, which staff reviewed at their monthly training sessions, captured real world stopping distance tests on actual Johnston County ambulances.
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.
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