Emergency Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Harshaw (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Harshaw, Wisconsin is seeking Fire Dispatcher opportunities to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain communication with responding crews to ensure operations follow established plans.

The role requires clear radio communication, accurate data handling, and the ability to work around the clock, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime to

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

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Harshaw, Wisconsin is seeking Fire Dispatcher opportunities to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain communication with responding crews to ensure operations follow established plans.

The role requires clear radio communication, accurate data handling, and the ability to work around the clock, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime to