Fire Communications Dispatcher - 24/7 Emergency Ops

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

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Simpson, WV seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires and other emergencies. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews according to established plans.

The role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to procedures. Fire dispatch responsibilities include recording details, coordinating resources, and supporting incident command, with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.

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 Simpson, WV seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires and other emergencies. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews according to established plans.

The role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to procedures. Fire dispatch responsibilities include recording details, coordinating resources, and supporting incident command, with