Emergency Fire Dispatcher: Critical Incident Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Pocahontas (MO); In loco; USD 38.000 - 52.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications in Pocahontas, MO seeks Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and stay in contact with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication, following established response plans and directions from authorized personnel. Overtime and night shifts may be required.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent required; training may be provided.
• Strong data entry and map reading skills are preferred.
• Comfort with radio communication and computer systems is important.

Mansioni

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations and risks with responders.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved assignments.
• Monitor radio channels and incident status in real time.
• Relay occupant information, hazards, and changing conditions.
• Process requests for additional resources following procedures.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned.
• Record dispatch times and unit movements.

Conoscenze

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Strumenti

Computer-aided dispatch system

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications in Pocahontas, MO seeks Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and stay in contact with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication, following established response plans and directions from authorized personnel. Overtime and night shifts may be required.