Forestry Technician (Fire Dispatch)
- Determine appropriate resource response to incidents and requests from the field.
- Coordinate aviation dispatch operations.
- Process and interpret weather information.
- Anticipate fire suppression needs and determine resource allocation.
- Operate and/or direct the operations of various dispatch telecommunications systems and input data into fire-related computer applications.
- Review internal operating procedures and systems, make recommendations for improvement, and update/develop operating plans and mobilization guides.
- Perform and direct others in receiving fire reports, determining locations, land status, and current fire information.