EPISODE · Mar 4, 2025 · 26 MIN
Andrew Serra – Retired NYC Fire Captain & Author
from I Am Refocused Radio · host I Am Refocused Radio
Andrew Serra is a retired New York City Fire Department captain with 25 years of service. A seasoned writer of historical fiction, he has explored a wide range of pivotal moments in history, from the Italian Renaissance and the French Revolution to the Occupy Wall Street protests. In addition to his novels, Serra authored Finding John, a memoir detailing his firsthand experience as a 9/11 responder during the World Trade Center rescue and recovery operation. His expertise has led to numerous television news and documentary appearances, where he has provided critical insights into the 9/11 attacks and their aftermath.Join retired NYC Fire Captain and author Andrew Serra as he delves into history’s defining moments, uncovering the untold stories behind tragedy, resilience, and change. From the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire of 1911 to the 9/11 attacks, Serra brings a unique perspective shaped by decades of firsthand experience in emergency response and historical research. Through compelling storytelling and expert interviews, this podcast explores the past’s impact on our present and future.http://www.andrewserra.com/hells-hundred-acresBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/i-am-refocused-radio--2671113/support.Subscribe now at YouTube.com/@RefocusedNetworkThank you for your time.
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Andrew Serra is a retired New York City Fire Department captain with 25 years of service. A seasoned writer of historical fiction, he has explored a wide range of pivotal moments in history, from the Italian Renaissance and the French Revolution to the Occupy Wall Street protests. In addition to his novels, Serra authored Finding John, a memoir detailing his firsthand experience as a 9/11 responder during the World Trade Center rescue and recovery operation. His expertise has led to numerous television news and documentary appearances, where he has provided critical insights into the 9/11 attacks and their aftermath.Join retired NYC Fire Captain and author Andrew Serra as he delves into history’s defining moments, uncovering the untold stories behind tragedy, resilience, and change. From the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire of 1911 to the 9/11 attacks, Serra brings a unique perspective shaped by decades of firsthand experience in emergency response and historical research. Through compelling storytelling and expert interviews, this podcast explores the past’s impact on our present and future.http://www.andrewserra.com/hells-hundred-acresBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/i-am-refocused-radio--2671113/support.Subscribe now at YouTube.com/@RefocusedNetworkThank you for your time.
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