96 



REPORT OF THE 



Mo. 3 



AVERAGE NUMBER OF RAILWAY FIRES PER HUNDRED MILES OF LINE 



THROUGH FOREST SECTIONS 



Railway 



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 



1933 



1.1 



1.1 



.5 

 0.2 



4.3 



1.1 



1932 



1.3 

 0.9 



1.4 

 0.9 



3.1 



1.1 



1931 



1.8 

 0.8 



1.2 

 6.2 

 2.3 

 1.5 

 6.2 



1.9 



1930 



2.1 

 2.0 



1.4 

 3.3 



14.8 

 2.8 



2.3 



1929 



4.2 

 5.0 



2.9 

 0.5 

 2.3 

 1.2 



3.7 



1928 



1.4 

 3.4 



0.7 

 0.5 

 1.1 

 1.6 



2.1 



1.8 



1927 



1.7 

 1.5 



2.3 



3.4 



11.2 

 1.7 



RAILWAY FIRES 



Railway 



Per cent, of Total Number of 

 Railway Fires 



1933 



1932 



1931 



1930 



1929 



1928 



1927 



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 



37.5 



28.6 



7.1 

 1.8 



43.6 

 25.5 



20.0 

 9.1 



25.0 



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 



3.1 



39.3 

 27.0 



10.1 



12.4 

 1L2 



100.0 



100.0 



100.0 



100.0 



100.0 



100.0 



100.0 



CLASSIFICATION OF FOREST AREAS BURNED OVER 



