Michael Morse
Michael Morse was a firefighter assigned to a fire suppression unit in busy Providence, Rhode Island, for the first dozen years of his career. He was a rescue captain with the Providence Fire Department before his transfer to the EMS division, where he spent his last 13 years working on an Advanced Life Support (ALS) ambulance.
He is a speaker and well-respected columnist with Fire Engineering and The Providence Journal. He is the bestselling author of Rescuing Providence, Rescue 1 Responding, City Life, Rescue 911: Tales from a First Responder and Mr. Wilson Makes it Home.
Captain Morse is a Johnson/Macoll fellow in literature from the Rhode Island Foundation. He lives in Warwick, RI with his wife and dogs and cats. His children and grandchildren live close by.