#22 Never Forget 9/11 with Retired Firefighter Paramedic and Army Veteran Mike Levasseur
This is a special episode, talking about the events of 9/11, emergency response, military response, and the actions that emergency managers in the future should take to learn from the events the terrorist attacks that impacted thousands of lives in the US and changed disaster management forever.
Mike talks about his experience with 9/11. He was serving in the U.S. Army in Eastern Europe when it happened. He talked about that fateful day from his perspective and the lessons learned as he has responded to countless emergencies as part of the U.S military, as a firefighter and as a paramedic. He now leads emergency management operations for an organization in California and talks about the lessons learned he has gained throughout a very distinguished career. His responses include Hurricane Katrina, Wildfires, and of course, War.