Mic’d In New Haven

In the longest & among the greatest episodes in Mic’d In New Haven history, Patrick Pogan, whose 20 years in the eye of the storm as a member of the NYPD included four years in the Joint Terrorism Task Force & another 12 in the Emergency Service Unit comes aboard for Volume 23 of The E-Men: Inside The NYPD’s Emergency Service Unit. Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhav...

Ray Ruiz, who spent 16 of his 20 years as an NYPD Emergency Service Unit cop in both Harlem & The Bronx as a member of Trucks 2, 3, & 4 joins the show for Volume 22 of The E-Men: Inside The NYPD’s Emergency Service Unit. In Memory Of: Sergeant Michael Curtin (End of Watch: September 11, 2001) Sergeant John Coughlin (End of Watch: September 11, 2001) Detective Joseph Vigiano (End of Watch: Septembe...

Veteran FDNY firemen & charter Special Operations Command Squad 288 members Hank Molle & Ray Seeley re-join Mike Colón & special guest producer Brian Keller, himself a former volunteer fireman, for a special audience themed question and answer styled volume 31 of The Best of The Bravest: Interviews With The FDNY’s Elite! Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Instagra...

Dan Potter, who in 22 years of firefighting in both Washington, D.C. & New York City worked in many notable companies, joins the show for the milestone Volume 30 of The Best of The Bravest: Interviews With The FDNY’s Elite. In Memory Of: Lieutenant Vincent Giammona (End of Watch: September 11, 2001) Lieutenant Michael Warchola (End of Watch: September 11, 2001) Firefighter Louis Arena (End of Watc...

Retired NYPD Bomb Squad Detective Paul Perricone, previously featured for Volume 6 of Tales From The Boom Room, rejoins the show for the milestone Volume 30 as he & Mike Colón conduct a deep dive into the 2016 bombing of the Chelsea section of Manhattan. Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/original_mc1/ Facebook: https://www.fac...

Retired NYPD Lieutenant Steve Russell, who in a 22 year career worked in numerous units including a 5 year run as commanding officer of the Arson & Explosion Squad, joins the show for Volume 29 of Tales From The Boom Room: Profiles of The NYPD’s Arson & Explosion/Bomb Squad. Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/original_mc1/ Face...

Garrett Lindgren, who across 21 years in the FDNY worked in some of the busier firehouses in New York City including Bronx based special operations companies like Squad 41 & Rescue 3, joins the program for Volume 29 of The Best of The Bravest: Interviews With The FDNY’s Elite. In Memory Of: Firefighter Christopher Blackwell (End of Watch: September 11, 2001) Firefighter Thomas Foley (End of Watch:...

Lieutenant Bob Chuisano, affectionately known as “The Cheeseman”, who in a 27 year career with the FDNY spent 14 of his years in its Special Operations Command as a member of Brooklyn’s Squad 252 & Queens’ Rescue 4, joins the show for Volume 28 of The Best of The Bravest: Interviews With The FDNY’s Elite. In Memory Of: Firefighter Tarel Coleman (EOW: September 11, 2001) Firefighter Thomas Kuveikis...

Retired NYPD Bomb Squad Detective Kevin Barry, previously featured in volumes 12 & 13 of Tales From The Boom Room, returns to the program for a deep dive from his perspective into the 1996 TWA Flight 800 Crash. Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/original_mc1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080791700186 Lin...

Lenny DePaul, who hunted down fugitives around New York & New Jersey as a commander with the U.S. Marshals, joins the program. Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/original_mc1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080791700186 LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/mike -colón-23b3a115a Business Line: 917-781-6189 Busi...

Mike Vaccaro, author & longtime sports writer for the New York Post joins the Mic’d In New Haven Podcast. Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/original_mc1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080791700186 LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/mike -colón-23b3a115a Business Line: 917-781-6189 Business Email: thecolonr...

Ron Curaba, a 32 year veteran of the fire service with 16 of those years (1988-2004) having been spent with the FDNY joins the show for Volume 27 of The Best of The Bravest: Interviews With The FDNY’s Elite. Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/original_mc1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080791700186 Linked...

Lou Garcia, a fire marshal for 26 of his 35 years on the FDNY, with stints ranging from 1981-1989 & 1990-2008, is the guest of honor for Volume 26 of The Best of The Bravest: Interviews With The FDNY’s Elite. In Memory Of: Fire Marshal Ron Bucca (EOW: September 11, 2001) Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/original_mc1/ Facebook...

Retired New York City Housing Authority Police Officer, NYPD Detective, & ATF Special Agent Pete Forcelli joins the program. Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/original_mc1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080791700186 LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/mike -colón-23b3a115a Business Line: 917-781-6189 Busine...

Counterterrorism Specialist & retired Port Authority Police Detective Tom McHale, whose missions as a member of the Joint Terrorism Task Force took him to some of the more volatile places in the Middle East, joins the program. Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/original_mc1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100...

Mike Colón is joined by retired Corrections Officer & NYPD Detective John Baeza, who in 16 years with the NYPD worked in units like Narcotics as well as Special Victims. Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/original_mc1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080791700186 LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/mike -colón...

Howard Safir, the only man to have ever served as Commissioner of both the New York City Fire Department & New York City Police Department, joins the program. Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/original_mc1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080791700186 LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/mike -colón-23b3a115a...

Rich Ficken, a stalwart of the NYPD’s vaunted Street Crime Unit during the 80’s & 90’s, joins the program. Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/original_mc1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080791700186 LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/mike -colón-23b3a115a Business Line: 917-781-6189 Business Email: thecolon...

Retired FDNY firefighter Jeff Cool, a hard charging member of the Bronx’s Ladder 19 & Rescue 3 who was seriously injured in the Black Sunday Fire of 2005, joins the program for the milestone Volume 25 of The Best of The Bravest: Interviews With The FDNY’s Elite. In Memory Of: Lt. Curtis Meyran (End of Watch: January 23, 2005) Firefighter Richard Sclafani (End of Watch: January 23, 2005) Firefighte...

Retired NYC Housing Police & NYPD Emergency Service Unit Officer Jose Guerra, shot in the face during a furious gun battle in Brooklyn in August 2000, joins the show for Volume 21 of The E-Men: Inside The NYPD’s Emergency Service Unit. Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/original_mc1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.p...

For Volume 24 of The Best of The Bravest: Interviews With The FDNY’s Elite, recently retired FDNY Commissioner Dan Nigro, who dedicated 53 years of his life to the fire service, joins the show for perhaps the most definitive volume yet of a miniseries profiling the very best of the New York City Fire Department. In Memory Of: Chief Donald Burns (EOW: September 11, 2001) Chief Ray Downey (EOW: Sept...

For the milestone Volume 20 of The E-Men: Inside The NYPD’s Emergency Service Unit, Mike Colón is joined by Pete Conlin, who in addition to his stint in ESU, also was a tenacious detective who enjoyed an equally successful run in the Organized Crime Control Bureau. Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewhaven Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/original_mc1/ Facebook: http...

Veteran specialist Kevin Keuchler, who spent 17 of 27 years as a New York City police officer in the Emergency Service Unit as a member of Lower Manhattan’s Truck 1, joins the show for the 19th volume of The E-Men: Inside The NYPD’s Emergency Service Unit. In Memory Of: Police Officer Brian McDonnell (End of Watch: September 11, 2001) Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnew...

For the milestone 200th episode of the Mic’d In New Haven Podcast & Volume 23 of The Best of The Bravest: Interviews With The FDNY’s Elite, Mike Colón is joined by retired FDNY Chief Joseph Pfeifer, whose harrowing tale of survival at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 was documented in real time on film. In Memory Of: Lt. Kevin Pfeifer (End of Watch: September 11, 2001) Connect With Mik...

Retired NYPD Bomb Squad Detective Steve “Ziggy” Berberich, who served in the Bomb Squad for 15 of his 20 years in the NYPD from 1987-2002, joins Mike Colón for Volume 27 of Tales From The Boom Room: Profiles of The NYPD’s Arson & Explosion/Bomb Squad. In Memory Of: Detective Claude "Danny" Richards (End of Watch: September 11, 2001) Connect With Mike Colón: Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeinnewha...