Fire Dispatcher

County Emergency Communications; La Honda (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

County Emergency Communications in La Honda, CA is seeking Fire Dispatcher opportunities to support fire department operations. The role involves receiving incident reports, coordinating resources, and maintaining clear radio communications with responding crews.

Dispatchers must verify locations, access information, and reported risks, following established response plans and directions from authorized personnel. The position may require irregular hours to cover major incidents.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions
• Verify incident locations, access information, and reported risks

Job description

Fire Dispatcher Opportunities in La Honda

Fire Dispatchers help coordinate responses to fires, rescue incidents, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies handled by fire services. They receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication. Dispatchers must keep incident details current while following established response plans and directions from authorized personnel.

Position Details

• Duty Location: {airport_name}, La Honda, CA
• Employer: The hiring fire service or communications agency identified in the official vacancy
• Pay: {salary_min}-{salary_max} per year
• Schedule: {work_schedule}
• Appointment Type: {appointment_type}
• Who May Apply: {who_may_apply}
• Application Deadline: {closing_date}

Fire communications operations may require staffing at all hours. Work schedules can include overnight assignments, weekends, holidays, overtime, and additional coverage during major incidents.

What You May Do

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions
• Verify incident locations, access information, and reported risks