Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios

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Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios

Welcome to Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios! Get ready to dive into a world where safety meets storytelling! Drawing from his rich background as a former firefighter, EMT and safety expert, Jimmy brings you straight into the heart of safety and emergency preparedness. Episodes feature easy-to-understand tips, real-life stories, and interviews with experts, all designed to help you protect yourself, your business, and those you care about. Whether it's advice on navigating everyday safety challenges or insights into the latest in health and safety trends, let this podcast educate and entertain you. Join Jimmy and level-up your safety knowledge with engaging discussions that could one day save a life.

  1. 12 HR. AGO

    Holiday Safety Stuff: Halloween Hijinks

    In the first episode of our Holiday Safety Stuff series, we're diving into all the tricks (and a few treats) to keep your Halloween hijinks safe and fun! Jimmy and Megan tackle everything from setting up spooky decorations to staying visible while trick-or-treating. They've got some hilarious stories, surprising stats, and a few eyebrow-raising moments that will make you rethink crossing the street outside the crosswalk.Tune in to hear about common hazards you probably haven’t thought of, the...

    16 min

  2. 5 DAYS AGO

    The Day That Shook The Bay: Tales From The Loma Prieta Earthquake

    In this special bonus episode, The Day That Shook The Bay: Tales From The Loma Prieta Earthquake, we’re taking a trip back to October 17, 1989, when the Bay Area was rocked by one of California’s most memorable and destructive earthquakes. Jimmy shares his own memories from that day, which involved racing against time on his bike, dodging traffic (and the law), and a visit to court. He was just a teenager trying to navigate the chaos, missing football practice, and blundering into a run-in wi...

    9 min

  3. OCT 15

    The Truth About Tourniquets: Myths, Must-Haves, and Misuses

    Ever wondered if tourniquets are as simple as "just tighten it and you're good"? Think again! In this episode, we discussing the twisty the truth about these life saving tools, busting common myths, and sharing must-know tips for using them effectively. From DIY mistakes (spoiler: belts are not good substitutes) to life-or-death scenarios, we're sharing our personal experiences on what works and what doesn't when it comes to stopping serious bleeding.We’ll break down the essentials of choosin...

    23 min

  4. OCT 8

    Firefighters & Cancer: The Fight No One Trains For

    In this deeply personal episode we're opening up about a topic that hits close to home: cancer. Firefighters face many dangers on the job, but few are as hidden or as deadly as the increased risk of cancer. Jimmy opens up about startling statistics from the firefighting world, where cancer is responsible for nearly 70% of career firefighter deaths in recent years. He shares his own experiences, reflecting on how this disease has impacted his family—losing his father to cancer and watching his...

    14 min

  5. OCT 1

    Are You Earthquake Ready? How to Prep, Shake It Off, and Survive

    Get ready to rumble! In this episode, we tackle one of nature's wildest forces: earthquakes. Are you ready for "a big one"? We’ll help you shake off the nerves and break down everything you need to know about prepping for the next big quake, or any earthquake that shows up unannounced (oh wait - they all do!) From creating a useful emergency kit to home safety tips, Jimmy's got a ton of advice to help keep you and your loved ones safe. Not sure what to do if you're caught in a...

    19 min

  6. SEP 24

    Bumps, Bruises, and Brain Health: Keeping Young Athletes Safe (Without Bubble Wrap!)

    Let's talk about youth sports! Not just the bumps and bruises; we’re talking about the really important stuff, like concussions and brain health. Did you know your brain is basically a sponge, and staying hydrated is key to keeping it safe? Yep, we’re getting into that! We’re also sharing personal stories of growing up on the field—from karate kicks and football tackles, to dodging rogue softballs. Wanna compare scars?We also believe every sports field should have an AED (Automated External D...

    20 min

  7. SEP 17

    Surviving Back to School: Germs, Allergies, and Sick Days!

    It's back-to-school season, and you know what that means—germy hands, runny noses, and the return of COVID (it refuses to retire, just like your gym teacher)! In this episode of Life and Safety, Jimmy and Megan dive into the chaos of getting kids ready for school while dodging germs, allergies, and surprise sick days. Jimmy shares his tried-and-true advice for staying healthy, from washing hands to taking your multivitamins, plus a classic line you won't forget: “If it’s wet and it’s not your...

    14 min

  8. SEP 10

    9/11: Where Were You the Day the World Changed?

    In this special episode, we take a heartfelt look back at the legacy of 9/11 - one of the darkest days in history. Join Jimmy, Megan, and Chris we delve into the ways 9/11 has shaped our lives and the world today.We're discussing personal accounts, memories, and the lasting impact of the tragedy that continues to resonate across generations. We hope our experiences remind you of the strength of the human spirit and the importance of coming together in times of crisis.This episode isn’t just a...

    30 min
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Welcome to Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios! Get ready to dive into a world where safety meets storytelling! Drawing from his rich background as a former firefighter, EMT and safety expert, Jimmy brings you straight into the heart of safety and emergency preparedness. Episodes feature easy-to-understand tips, real-life stories, and interviews with experts, all designed to help you protect yourself, your business, and those you care about. Whether it's advice on navigating everyday safety challenges or insights into the latest in health and safety trends, let this podcast educate and entertain you. Join Jimmy and level-up your safety knowledge with engaging discussions that could one day save a life.

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  • Creator
    Life Safety Associates, Inc.
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    39
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2024 Life Safety Associates, Inc.
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