Become a Firefighter



Fire Protection in Johnston County is provided through a combination of career, part-time and volunteer fire departments.

We Want YOU to be part of the Fire Service in Johnston County!


What type of tasks do firefighters perform?

  • Extinguishing fires in homes and businesses, vehicles, woodland, and wherever else is needed.
  • Responding to spills, hazardous materials incidents, and other requests for service.
  • Assisting medical service personnel with the care of the sick and injured.
  • Educating the public on fire and life safety.

Complete the Volunteer Firefighter Interest form if you are interested in becoming a volunteer.

Have questions?  Want more information?  Contact us at 919-989-5050 or email jces@johnstonnc.gov.

Volunteer Firefighter Interest Form

Your local Fire Department heavily relies on volunteers like you. Upwards of 85% of Fire Fighters who help protect Johnston County are volunteers.

Do you want to learn a new skill, make new friends, and most importantly, impact your community? Make a decision to join your local Fire Department and help someone during their most desperate time of need.

If you are interested, please fill out the requested information below.

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