Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Critical Incident Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Honey Grove (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Retirement

Paid leave

Employee support services

Professional development

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Honey Grove, TX is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive reports, verify locations, alert stations, and maintain radio communication.

This role requires strong data entry, computer fluency, and calm decision-making under pressure. Training and certification may be required; applicants should be prepared for shifts that include overnights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Comfort with computers, maps, and radio communication.
• Fire dispatch certification or related coursework may be required for certain assignments.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations and access details.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved assignments.
• Monitor radio channels, unit availability, and incident status.
• Relay information about occupants, hazards, and changing conditions.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned.

Skills

Radio communication

Data entry

Computer systems

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Dispatch software

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Honey Grove, TX is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive reports, verify locations, alert stations, and maintain radio communication.

This role requires strong data entry, computer fluency, and calm decision-making under pressure. Training and certification may be required; applicants should be prepared for shifts that include overnights, weekends, and holidays.