Fire Dispatcher: Emergency Response Coordinator

County Emergency Communications; Placerville (CO); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 82 000; Plein temps

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Résumé du poste

County Emergency Communications in Placerville, CO is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies managed by fire services. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communication with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to established response plans and directions from authorized personnel.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Some employers provide entry-level instruction; others seek experienced dispatchers with fire communications training.

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

Description du poste

County Emergency Communications in Placerville, CO is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies managed by fire services. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communication with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling, clear radio communication, and adherence to established response plans and directions from authorized personnel.