Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

911 Emergency Communications; Marshall (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Marshall, OK seeks skilled Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses, verify incidents, and manage radio communications. The role requires precise data entry, clear communication, and adherence to established response plans while maintaining situational awareness.

Responsibilities include documenting reports, alerting units, monitoring channels, and coordinating mutual aid as needed. Fire dispatch training or EMS dispatch may be required for certain duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Experience or training in fire communications desirable.
• Comfort with computer systems and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations and reported risks.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved assignments.
• Monitor radio channels and incident status.
• Relay information about occupants and hazards.

Skills

Data entry

Radio communication

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Map reading

Dispatch software

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Dispatch software

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Marshall, OK seeks skilled Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses, verify incidents, and manage radio communications. The role requires precise data entry, clear communication, and adherence to established response plans while maintaining situational awareness.

Responsibilities include documenting reports, alerting units, monitoring channels, and coordinating mutual aid as needed. Fire dispatch training or EMS dispatch may be required for certain duties.