Fire Dispatcher: Critical Incident Communications Pro

County Emergency Communications; Middle Granville (NY); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Résumé du poste

County Emergency Communications in Middle Granville, NY, is seeking Fire Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions and other emergencies; they receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain contact with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling, precise data entry, and clear radio communication. Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and adhering to established response plans and

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency is commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training may be required for particular assignments.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and radio communication.

Responsabilités

• 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

Connaissances

Radio communication

Data entry accuracy

Documentation

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

County Emergency Communications in Middle Granville, NY, is seeking Fire Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions and other emergencies; they receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain contact with responding crews.

The role requires organized information handling, precise data entry, and clear radio communication. Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and adhering to established response plans and