Emergency Fire Dispatcher (24/7)

911 Emergency Communications; Cedar Ridge (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Cedar Ridge, CA is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires and other emergencies. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

The role emphasizes organized information handling and adherence to established response plans under supervision. Some positions may require fire dispatch certification or EMS-focused training.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification or related training may be required for certain assignments.

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.
• Record dispatch times, unit movements, and significant incident updates.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Cedar Ridge, CA is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires and other emergencies. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

The role emphasizes organized information handling and adherence to established response plans under supervision. Some positions may require fire dispatch certification or EMS-focused training.