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Illinois

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Illinois Flame-Effect Operator

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Texas TFM07 Flame Effects Operator

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Question 12 of 50Operations & Safety

Which of the following is the most important factor in determining a safe minimum separation distance for flame effects?

A. Height of the flame✓B. Fuel type and consumption rateC. Color of the flameD. Wind direction

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