Mike Grasso

Retired Firefighter

Volunteer FF at 15. Hired by Westport Fire at 21. Promoted to Lieutenant at 29. Injured at the end of 2019. Cervical fusion in spring of 2020, recovered and returned to work for about a year before submitting for retirement in 2021. Granted disability pension in June of 2022 after long battle with Town.

March 29, 2023

Responder Retirement: Navigating Life 2.0 (Part 2) | S3 E13

In the second part of this mini-documentary, Responder Resilience continues the deep dive into the topic of first responder retirement. We are joined by a panel of twenty one retired or active first responders and resilience…

Guests: Ray Connors , Anne and Mike Gagliano , Matt Domyancic , Dan Welch , Steve Zagami , Ernie Stevens , Patrick Fitzgibbons , Edmund Russell , Adam A. Meyers , Scott Medlin , Jonni Redick , John Kelly , Denise Beard , Dr. Olivia Johnson , Kasey Brainerd , David H. Ferris Jr. , Mike Grasso , Gordon MacCalla , Peter Marengo , Angela Matthews , Jeff Ward

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Responder Retirement: Navigating Life 2.0 (Part 2) | S3 E13

March 22, 2023

Responder Retirement: Navigating Life 2.0 (Part 1) | S3 E12

In this two part mini-documentary, Responder Resilience does a deep dive into the topic of first responder retirement. We are joined by a panel of twenty one retired or active first responders and resilience experts, represe…

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Responder Retirement: Navigating Life 2.0 (Part 1) | S3 E12