Fire Communications Dispatcher — 24/7 Emergency Ops

911 Emergency Communications; Paxinos (PA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

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Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Paxinos, PA is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies handled by fire services. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

Fire communications operations may require staffing at all hours and include overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and incidents requiring additional coverage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Fire communications training or EMS dispatch experience may be required for certain assignments.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Paxinos, PA is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies handled by fire services. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

Fire communications operations may require staffing at all hours and include overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, and incidents requiring additional coverage.