Multiple recent studies have found that the core body temperature of firefighters will continue to rise during the first ____ minutes following cessation of physical activity.

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The core body temperature of firefighters will continue to rise during the first 20 minutes following cessation of physical activity. This is because the body continues to produce heat even after exercise has stopped. The heat is produced by the muscles as they recover from the exertion of exercise.

Multiple Recent Studies Have Found That the Core Body Temperature