Fire Dispatch Specialist — Rapid Incident Coordination

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

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Paris, MO seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling, calm radio communication, and strict adherence to established response plans. Some postings may require fire dispatch training or EMS coursework, and shifts include

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong keyboard and maps/radio systems familiarity is preferred.
• Dispatch training or certification may be required for some assignments.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions.
• Verify incident locations and risks; coordinate resources.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved assignments.
• Monitor radio channels and incident status.
• Record dispatch times and unit movements.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Paris, MO seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling, calm radio communication, and strict adherence to established response plans. Some postings may require fire dispatch training or EMS coursework, and shifts include