Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

911 Emergency Communications; Imler (PA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Pennsylvania seeks a dedicated Fire Dispatcher for Imler-area duties. You will receive incident details, verify locations, dispatch resources, and monitor radio communications to support safe, timely responses.

The role requires strong data entry, radio discipline, and the ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends. A high school diploma and fire dispatch training are commonly required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Fire dispatch training or certification may be required for certain assignments.

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 equivalent

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Pennsylvania seeks a dedicated Fire Dispatcher for Imler-area duties. You will receive incident details, verify locations, dispatch resources, and monitor radio communications to support safe, timely responses.

The role requires strong data entry, radio discipline, and the ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends. A high school diploma and fire dispatch training are commonly required.