The 49th annual Wayne County Fire Princess Pageant was held at the Paramount Theatre in downtown Goldsboro on Oct. 14.
Savannah Odom of the Patetown Fire Department was crowned the 2023 Wayne County Fire Princess.
Samantha Eubanks of the Rosewood Fire Department was the first runner-up. Sara Peters of the Nahunta Fire Department won Miss Congeniality and was the second runner-up. Ahtziri Schwartz of the Polly Watson Fire Department was the third runner-up.
Ava Kimbrell of the El-Roy Fire Department was the fourth-runner up.