The Wilson’s Mills Fire Department is an integral part of our community, but did you know that the WMFD is not managed by the Town of Wilson’s Mills? Unlike the Wilson’s Mills Police Department, Public Works and Town Hall offices, the WMFD is managed by Johnston County. If you need to reach the fire department for a non-emergency, call 919-934-9633. For an emergency, please dial 9-1-1. If you need a fire inspection for your home, contact the Johnston County Fire Marshall. You can access their link and other helpful information on our Helpful Links page.
On November 11, we pause to remember the roots of Veterans Day. Originally known as Armistice Day, it was first observed in 1919 to mark the end of World War I. Over time it was renamed and redefined to celebrate all American veterans—past and present—for their dedication to freedom and service. “Freedom is never free.” — This simple phrase reminds us that our freedoms are preserved by the courage and sacrifice of those who serve—even in small, close-knit communities like ours. On this day, we honor the veterans of Wilson’s Mills and Johnston County, whose service has protected our way of life...