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BY SOURCE OF IGNITION Fires 



Brush Burn 42 



Garbage Dump Burn 48 



Right-of-Way Burning 11 



Brake Shoe 56 



Diesel Locomotive 14 



Steam Locomotive — 



Hot Box — 



Fusee 6 



Tie Burning 6 



Structural Fires 29 



Power Line (Short Circuit) 10 



Sparks from Chimney 2 



Fireworks 35 



Power Saw 4 



Mechanical Equipment 16 



Spark from Burner 2 



Sawdust Pile Burning 4 



Burning Bulldozed Piles 4 



Explosives 2 



Dumped Live Coals or Ashes 2 



Miscellaneous (Known) 15 



Prescribed Burning 2 



Total 1,921 



BY RESPONSIBLE GROUP Fires 



Lightning 539^ 



Fisherman • 256 



Children 212 



Car Passenger 125 



Unknown 95 



Berry Picker 107 



Camper 77 



Resident Rural 71 



Hunter 40 



Farmer .'. 29 



Private Cottager 47 



Hiker 52 



Resident Urban 17 



Other Industrial Employee 12 



R.R. Section Crew 11 



R.R. Train Crew 62 



R.R. Work Crew 10 



Canoeist 4 



Picnicker 21 



Commercial Resort Owner 9 



Guided Party — 



Train Passenger 23 



Indian (on Reserve) 9 



Timber Cruiser — 



Woods Industry Employee 14 



Land Survey Party 2 



Trapper — 



Prospector 1 



Mining Employee 8 



Pipeline Employee 1 



Hydro Employee 21 



Highway or Road Employee 3 



Municipal Employee 11 



Telephone Co. Employee — 



Military 1 



Miscellaneous 24 



L. & F. Employee 3 



Other Provincial Government Employee — 



Federal Government Employee 2 



Youth Groups 2 



Total 1,921 



