Fire Dispatcher: Critical Communications & Rapid Response

911 Emergency Communications; Langley (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications is seeking Fire Dispatchers to support Langley, SC operations. The role focuses on coordinating responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions, keeping incident details current, and following established response plans with prompt radio communication.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and data entry.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• Some employers seek fire dispatch training or related coursework.
• Comfort with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio communication.

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.

Skills

Clear radio communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

911 Emergency Communications is seeking Fire Dispatchers to support Langley, SC operations. The role focuses on coordinating responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions, keeping incident details current, and following established response plans with prompt radio communication.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and data entry.