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REPORT OF THE 



No. J 



AVERAGE NUMBER OF RAILWAY FIRES PER HUNDRED MILES OF LINE 

 THROUGH FOREST SECTIONS 



Railway 



1936 



1935 



1934 



1933 



1932 



1931 



1930 



Canadian National Railways (northern trans- 

 continental line only) 



Canadian National Railways (exclusive of 

 northern line) 



Canadian Pacific Railway 



Algoma Eastern Railway 



Algoma Central and Hudson Bay Railway. 



Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway 



Nipissing Central Railway 



0.3 



0.9 

 1.1 



0.9 

 0.5 



0.1 



1.1 



0.8 



0.5 



0.8 



0.7 

 0.7 



0.3 



0.5 



1.1 

 1.1 



4.3 



0.2 



1.4 



1.3 

 0.9 



0.9 

 3.1 



Totals . 



0.8 



0.7 



0.6 



1.1 



1.1 



1.2 



1.8 



f0.8 



|2.3 



1.5 



6.2 



6.2 



1.9 



1.4 



2.1 

 2.0 

 14.8 

 2.8 

 3.3 



2.3 



RAILWAY FIRES 



Railway 



Per cent, of Total Number of Railway Fires 



1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 



1931 1930 



Canadian National Railways (northern trans 

 continental line only) 



Canadian National Railways (exclusive of 

 northern line) 



Canadian Pacific Railway 



Algoma Eastern Railway 



Algoma Central and Hudson Bay Railway 



Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway 



Nipissing Central Railway 



5.0 



42.5 

 40.0 



7.5 

 5.0 



2.8 



58.3 

 33.3 



20.0 



43.3 

 33.3 



3.4 



5.6 



7.1 



37.5 

 28.6 



25.0 

 1.8 



Totals . 



100.0 



100.0 



100.0 



100.0 



20.0 



43.6 

 25.5 



9.1 

 1.8 



100.0 



9.3 



36.1 

 r 12.4 

 i 2.0 

 5.2 

 33.0 

 2.0 



100.0 



9.2 



33.7 

 25.2 

 10.9 

 7.6 

 13.4 



100.0 



