Fire Dispatcher - 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

911 Emergency Communications; Cross (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Cross, SC seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies. Dispatchers receive incident information, alert 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.

Qualifications

• Fire dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions and other emergencies.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and radio communication.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Fire dispatch knowledge

Radio communication

Data entry accuracy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Cross, SC seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies. Dispatchers receive incident information, alert 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.