Emergency Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Response

County Emergency Communications; Pinehurst (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

County Emergency Communications in Pinehurst, NC seeks Fire Dispatcher personnel to coordinate rapid fire responses, document incidents, and maintain clear radio communications with responders. The role demands precise data entry, adherence to response plans, and the ability to work within established protocols.

Dispatchers may work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and could require overtime during major incidents.

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

County Emergency Communications in Pinehurst, NC seeks Fire Dispatcher personnel to coordinate rapid fire responses, document incidents, and maintain clear radio communications with responders. The role demands precise data entry, adherence to response plans, and the ability to work within established protocols.

Dispatchers may work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and could require overtime during major incidents.