Fire Dispatcher – Critical Emergency Communications Pro

911 Emergency Communications; Graham (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Graham, FL is seeking Fire Dispatcher personnel to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain radio contact with responding crews following approved response plans.

The role requires accurate data entry, maps familiarity, and clear radio communication. Fire dispatch certifications or EMS dispatch training may be required for certain assignments.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training may be required for particular 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

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Graham, FL is seeking Fire Dispatcher personnel to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. You will receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain radio contact with responding crews following approved response plans.

The role requires accurate data entry, maps familiarity, and clear radio communication. Fire dispatch certifications or EMS dispatch training may be required for certain assignments.