Dispatch Units: Creating a New Dispatch Unit

Dispatch Units: Creating a New Dispatch Unit

Purpose

  1. To explain how to Create a New Dispatch Unit


Video





Directions

1. Navigate to Response module then select Dispatch Units.


Navigate to Response module then select Dispatch Units.



2. Click on New Dispatch Unit.


Click on New Dispatch Unit.




3. Fill in all required fields.
  1. Department
  2. Code
  3. Name
  4. Description is not required but can be used for any additional information.






4. Select what Fire Station to associate the new unit to.

NOTE: Multiple stations can be selected by holding control then selecting multiple stations.






5. Checking the box will make the new Unit Active for dispatches.






6. Selecting Limit Users allows you to limit the alerting of this Unit to specific users, shifts, units, stations or ranks.  The default is "All System Users".






6a. After selecting a Search Group, select the users or groups of users, select the "+" icon and the names of the users allowed to select the alerts populate under Selected Users.  Be sure to select Save.



7. Click on Create.


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