Frequently Asked Questions on Special Effects

Pyrotechnic Effects

Frequently Asked Questions for conducting Pyrotechnic Effects on a film set.
This Q&A will help you understand some of the many concerns that people generally have regarding pyro effects.
As far as we're concerned...there are NO stupid questions!

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Do I need a Pyro Permit?		620
Do I need to hire a Fire Safety Officer?		773
Do I need to hire an On-Set Medic?		732
Does a water truck need to be present?		589
How close can an Actors be to an explosion?		709
How much does a Fire Safety Officer cost?		782
Is a location walkthrough required before obtaining a pyro permit?		618
Is a pyro permit required when doing campfires or open flame?		541
What can I expect from a body (squib) hit?		758
What should I consider when choosing a location?		633

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