24/7 Fire Dispatch Specialist — Coordinate Life-Saving Responses

911 Emergency Communications

Baker City (OR)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 60,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Baker City, Oregon, is seeking skilled Fire Dispatchers to coordinate timely responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain communication with responding crews from a centralized dispatch center.

The role requires organized information handling, precise data entry, and clear radio communication, while following established response plans and directives from

Qualifications

Requires a high school diploma or GED; entry-level training may be provided.
Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and radio communication.

Responsibilities

Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions
Verify incident locations, access information, and reported risks
Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved response assignments
Monitor radio channels, unit availability, and incident status
Relay information about occupants, hazards, and changing conditions
Process requests for additional resources through established procedures
Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned
Record dispatch times, unit movements, and significant incident updates

Skills

Accurate data entry

Radio communication

Maps

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Computer systems

Job description

The role requires organized information handling, precise data entry, and clear radio communication, while following established response plans and directives from

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