Fire Communications Dispatcher — 24/7 Urgent-Response Expert

911 Emergency Communications; Lone Grove (OK); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Lone Grove, OK is seeking Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain radio contact with responding crews.

This role requires calm, organized handling of information, exact data entry, and adherence to established plans. Shift work may include overnights, weekends, holidays, and overtime during major incidents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Comfort with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio communication.
• Fire dispatch certification or EMS dispatch training may be required for some assignments.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards
• Verify incident locations and reported risks
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved assignments
• Monitor radio channels and incident status
• Relay information about occupants, hazards, and changing conditions
• Process requests for additional resources
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications
• Record dispatch times and unit movements

Skills

Clear communication

Data entry

Radio communication

Map reading

Education

HS Diploma

Tools

Computer systems

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Lone Grove, OK is seeking Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain radio contact with responding crews.

This role requires calm, organized handling of information, exact data entry, and adherence to established plans. Shift work may include overnights, weekends, holidays, and overtime during major incidents.