Fire Dispatcher — Real-Time Emergency Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Natoma (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Natoma, KS seeks Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communications.

The role demands organized information handling, clear radio discipline, and adherence to response plans and supervisor directions. A high school diploma is commonly required; some employers provide training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED commonly 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 or GED

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Natoma, KS seeks Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communications.

The role demands organized information handling, clear radio discipline, and adherence to response plans and supervisor directions. A high school diploma is commonly required; some employers provide training.