DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND FORESTS FOR 1932 



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AVERAGE NUMBER OF RAILWAY FIRES PER HUNDRED MILES OF LINE 



THROUGH FOREST SECTIONS 



Railway 



1932 



1931 



1930 



1929 



1928 



1927 



1926 



Canadian National Railways (exclusive of 

 northern line) 



Canadian Pacific Railway 



Canadian National Railways (northern trans- 

 continental line only) 



Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway 



Algoma Eastern Railway 



Algoma Central and Hudson Bay Railway. . 



Nipissing Central Railway 



Miscellaneous Private Railways 



1.3 

 0.9 



1.4 

 0.9 



3.1 



1.8 

 0.8 



1.2 

 6.2 

 2.3 

 1.5 

 6.2 



2.1 

 2.0 



1.4 



3.3 



14.8 



2.8 



4.2 

 5.0 



2.9 

 0.5 

 2.3 

 1.2 



1.4 



3.4 



0.7 

 0.5 

 1.1 

 1.6 



1.7 

 1.5 



2.3 



2.1 



3.4 



ii ! 2 



i.i 



1.9 



2.3 



3.7 



1.8 



1.7 



1.7 

 3.5 



1.0 

 1.9 



3.3 



"i.'i 



2.2 



RAILWAY FIRES 



Railway 



Per cent, of Total Number of 

 Railway Fires 



1932 



1931 



1930 



1929 



1928 



1927 



1926 



Canadian National Railways (exclusive of 



northern line) 



Canadian Pacific Railway , 



Canadian National Railways (northern trans 



continental line only) 



Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway 



Algoma Eastern Railway 



Algoma Central and Hudson Bay Railway 



Nipissing Central Railway 



Miscellaneous Private Railways 



43.6 

 25.5 



20.0 

 9.1 



1.8 



36.1 

 12.4 



9.3 

 33.0 

 2.0 

 5.2 

 2.0 



33.7 

 25.2 



9.2 

 13.4 

 10.9 



7.6 



44.1 

 39.8 



11.8 

 1.1 

 1.1 

 2.1 



29.6 

 54.1 



5.1 

 2.0 

 1.0 

 5.1 



39.3 

 27.0 



10.1 



3.1 



12.4 

 1L2 



100.0 



100.0 



100.0 



100.0 



100.0 



100.0 



29.7 

 46.6 



6.8 

 5.9 



9.3 



' i .' 7 



100.0 



CLASSIFICATION OF FOREST AREAS BURNED OVER 



