Emergency Fire Dispatcher - Critical Incident Coordination

911 Emergency Communications; Lebanon (OK); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance

Retirement

Paid leave

Employee support

Professional development

Overtime pay

Descripción de la vacante

The Lebanon Fire Dispatch role, based in Lebanon, OK, coordinates emergency responses and maintains critical incident information using established procedures. Dispatchers manage incident details, alert resources, and communicate with responding crews to ensure rapid, accurate response during fires and hazardous events.

Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio communication.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification or EMT/incident-management coursework may be required for some roles.
• Experience with fire communications training is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

Information management

Radio communication

Attention to detail

Team coordination

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Fire Dispatch Certification/EMD training

Herramientas

Computer systems familiarity

Maps usage

Radio communications equipment

Descripción del empleo

The Lebanon Fire Dispatch role, based in Lebanon, OK, coordinates emergency responses and maintains critical incident information using established procedures. Dispatchers manage incident details, alert resources, and communicate with responding crews to ensure rapid, accurate response during fires and hazardous events.

Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio communication.