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Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios

Life Safety Associates, Inc.

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

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12:14

Game Time Decisions: When to Dial 911

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2024/06/11

Welcome to Part 1 of our 3-Part 911 series! Have you ever been in a situation that left you second-guessing whether it was dire enough to dial 911? Well, buckle up and let Jimmy and Megan take you on a whirlwind tour of those critical moments where calling emergency services isn't just a good idea, it's a potential lifesaver. In this episode, we navigate the tricky waters of emergency scenarios—unconscious individuals, severe injuries, and the need for urgent interventions. We'll even chat ab...

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Don't Hesitate: Equip Yourself with CPR Knowledge and...

Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios ·

2024/06/06

Can you imagine a scenario where knowing CPR could save a life? This bonus episode is packed with information you can't afford to ignore, especially during CPR Awareness Week! We passionately discuss the critical need for everyone to learn CPR, emphasizing the accessibility of classes through reputable organizations like the American Heart Association and the Red Cross. We're also calling attention to the alarming statistics about the lack of CPR being performed on women and urging communitie...

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17:23

Breaking the Silence: Bridging the Gender Gap in CPR...

Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios ·

2024/06/04

Join us as we expose a chilling reality that's costing lives: the gender gap in CPR delivery. Brace yourself for a hard-hitting conversation that shatters the silence on why women are less likely to receive bystander CPR during cardiac emergencies. We're digging deep into the statistics that paint a dire picture for women's heart health, and the societal barriers that have created a grim survival rate for women suffering from heart attacks. Our dialogue goes beyond the numbers, confronting th...

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11:27

Stop the Bleed: Mastering Bleeding Control with Wound...

Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios ·

2024/05/28

Have you ever been fascinated by the effectiveness of practical tools? In this episode of Life and Safety with Jimmy Rios, we dive into the crucial topic of bleeding control during Stop the Bleed Month. We explore the transformative role of one of our favorite training tools, the Phokus Wound Cube, in emergency preparedness. A tool developed by Navy SEALs that we've integrated into our Life Safety training sessions.Discover how the we simulate real-life injuries for effective hands-on trainin...

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30:44

Stories From the Firehouse: Camaraderie, Laughter,...

Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios ·

2024/05/21

Ever wondered what it's like behind the big red doors of a firehouse? Strap in for an episode that brings you the humor, heart, and heat from my days at Cal Fire. I'll share the insider scoop on the firehouse being a sanctuary and stage for some of the most bizarre drama you'd never expect. Picture this: a firehouse painting project turns into a comedy of errors when one firefighter decides to taste the rainbow—literally. And then there's the emotionally charged visit from a man whose life hu...

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11:01

Reality vs. TV: Which TV Shows Are Just Blowing Smoke?

Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios ·

2024/05/14

Ever wondered if slicing open a windpipe with a steak knife is as legit as TV's finest doctors make it seem? Spoiler alert: it's not, and we've got the lowdown on just how wide the gap between Hollywood heroics and actual hospital hallways really is. Settle in for a laugh-out-loud romp through the world of TV medical dramas, where I'll be your guide, breaking down the over-the-top antics of shows like Grey's Anatomy and Fire Country. We're exposing the good, the bad, and the downright dangero...

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4:13

Who even IS Jimmy Rios?

Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios ·

2024/05/13

When Jimmy started towards a lifesaving career path, little did he know it would lead to co-owning Life Safety, a beacon of training and life-saving acumen. Today, he's spilling the beans on his serendipitous journey from ambulance rides to commanding a company that's all about equipping you with the skills to save lives. Join us as Jimmy, the co-owner of Life Safety and former firefighter, takes you through the heartbeat of his company, a place where you can learn everything from CPR to...

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20:06

*THAT* Doesn't Go There!

Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios ·

2024/05/10

Ever wondered what a fish and a light bulb have in common? They're both featured in our rollicking rundown of the most mind-boggling true tales from the emergency medicine field. Jimmy and Megan are dishing out a smorgasbord of the good, the bad, and the downright absurd in our latest podcast episode, where everyday objects find their way into the most unexpected places. It's not just a laugh riot, though; we're also serving up a hefty portion of safety tips and wisdom. So get ready to be ent...

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17:53

Lollipops & Blankets: Distracting and Delegating to...

Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios ·

2024/05/09

When chaos erupts and time is of the essence, knowing how to direct a crowd can save lives—just ask Megan, who joins us to dissect the fine art of delegation under pressure. Picture these scenes: a dog trapped, a woman in dire need of CPR, and bystanders teeming with good intentions yet lacking direction. That's where we come in, sharing tales of quick thinking and clear commands that transform frenzied onlookers into invaluable assistants. It's not just about giving orders; it's about crafti...

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15:19

We Don't Do *THAT* Anymore! Dispelling Old Wives'...

Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios ·

2024/05/08

Ready to retire the rusty relics of old medicine? Join me, Jimmy, and the ever-enlightened Megan in a journey through the transformation of medical practices. We're peeling back the layers of antiquated health advice and shining a light on the modern ways that save more than just time—they could save your life. From the cringe-worthy days of uncapping needles with teeth to the current, more palatable protocols for bloody noses, we're setting the record straight. Megan, with her treasure trove...

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26:00

Busting First Aid Myths: Butter, Vaseline, and......

Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios ·

2024/05/07

Ever found yourself pressing a nosebleed victim's head back or reaching for butter after a burn? Let's face it, we've all been there, but it's high time we separated fact from fiction. Megan and I venture into the entertaining, yet enlightening, realm of first aid myths, beginning with the pandemonium of playground injuries. As we traverse through the do's and don'ts of nosebleed management, we'll arm you with the knowledge to keep your cool and your nosebleeds under control, debunking age-ol...

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16:23

The Humorous Side of First Aid Kit Management

Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios ·

2024/05/06

Ever stumbled across something bizarre in a first aid kit? Life Safety's very own Monica, a product specialist with a knack for uncovering the weirdest finds, regales us with tales from the often-hilarious world of first aid kit management. In our latest episode, she peels back the curtain on the challenges of keeping up with OSHA and ANSI, sharing stories about the odd items she's found and the peculiar habits of those who treat restocking carts like a free-for-all. It's not all fun and game...

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10:16

Adventures in Safety Training: Jet-Setting with Jimmy...

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2024/05/05

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18:28

You're In Charge of the Patient, so You're In Charge...

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2024/05/04

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Firecrackers and Lizard Tales: Childhood Adventures...

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2024/05/03

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9:50

Burning Questions: Stories, Career Paths, & Safety Tips

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2024/05/02

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Our Very First Podcast! Talking EMT Training and...

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2024/05/01

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Get excited for Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios!

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2024/03/13

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