Fire Dispatch Pro — 24/7 Emergency Communications

County Emergency Communications; Beaver Falls (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Job summary

County Emergency Communications in Beaver Falls, NY is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and other emergencies. The role emphasizes precise information handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to established response plans while maintaining contact with responding crews.

Responsibilities include documenting reports, verifying locations, alerting stations, monitoring channels, and coordinating mutual-aid.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is commonly 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.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

County Emergency Communications in Beaver Falls, NY is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and other emergencies. The role emphasizes precise information handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to established response plans while maintaining contact with responding crews.

Responsibilities include documenting reports, verifying locations, alerting stations, monitoring channels, and coordinating mutual-aid.