24/7 Fire Dispatcher — Critical Incident Coordination

County Emergency Communications; Bronson (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Job summary

County Emergency Communications in Bronson, TX is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses and maintain critical incident information. You will receive incident details, alert resources, and communicate with responding crews to ensure timely and accurate dispatch actions.

The role emphasizes organized information handling, radio communication, and adherence to established response plans and directions from authorized personnel.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Some employers provide entry-level instruction; others seek experienced dispatchers with fire communications training.

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

Radio communication

Data entry

Organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

County Emergency Communications in Bronson, TX is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses and maintain critical incident information. You will receive incident details, alert resources, and communicate with responding crews to ensure timely and accurate dispatch actions.

The role emphasizes organized information handling, radio communication, and adherence to established response plans and directions from authorized personnel.