Fire Dispatcher - Critical Emergency Communications Pro

911 Emergency Communications; Bath Township (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bath Township, OH — 911 Emergency Communications seeks a dedicated Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous incidents. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain ongoing communication with responding crews to ensure rapid, accurate action.

The role requires strong attention to detail, reliable data entry, and proficient radio communication across multiple units while following established response plans and directives from

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalency required.
• Some employers provide entry level instruction; others seek experienced dispatchers with fire communications training.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, accurate 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.
• Process requests for additional resources through established procedures.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned.
• Record dispatch times, unit movements, and significant incident updates.

Skills

Computer systems

Data entry

Radio communications

Maps

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Bath Township, OH — 911 Emergency Communications seeks a dedicated Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous incidents. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain ongoing communication with responding crews to ensure rapid, accurate action.

The role requires strong attention to detail, reliable data entry, and proficient radio communication across multiple units while following established response plans and directives from