Fire Dispatcher: Critical Emergency Communications Pro

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Frisco (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Frisco, CO seeks Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires and emergencies. You will receive incident information, document details, alert appropriate resources, and maintain clear radio communications.

This role requires organized data handling, familiarity with computer systems, maps, and radio protocols. Training and certifications may be required; flexibility for night shifts, weekends, and overtime is common.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is commonly required.
• Fire dispatch training or EMS dispatch certification may be required.
• Strong computer skills and maps may be required.

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

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Frisco, CO seeks Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires and emergencies. You will receive incident information, document details, alert appropriate resources, and maintain clear radio communications.

This role requires organized data handling, familiarity with computer systems, maps, and radio protocols. Training and certifications may be required; flexibility for night shifts, weekends, and overtime is common.