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1999 Annual Statistics
| Total Number of Calls | Type of Calls | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technical | Regulation | Information | Other | |
|
35 606
|
10 645 | 4 406 | 12 224 | 8 331 |
853 CALLS REPRESENTED AN EMERGENCY SITUATION (SEE THE DISTRIBUTION BELOW)
Source Location Class of DG Transport Mode
| Source | Number |
|---|---|
| Fire Depts. | 231 |
| Police Depts. | 77 |
| Hazmat Contractor | 8 |
| Carriers | 326 |
| End User | 57 |
| Manufacturers | 11 |
| Government | 57 |
| Private Citizens | 18 |
| ER Centre | 14 |
| Poison Control Centres | 10 |
| Medical | 26 |
| Others | 18 |
| Location | Number |
|---|---|
| British-Columbia | 85 |
| Alberta | 92 |
| Saskatchewan | 22 |
| Manitoba | 30 |
| Ontario | 330 |
| Quebec | 202 |
| New-Brunswick | 26 |
| Nova-Scotia | 26 |
| Prince-Edward-Island | 2 |
| Newfoundland | 0 |
| Northwest Terr. | 1 |
| Yukon Terr. | 3 |
| U.S.A. | 34 |
| International | 0 |
| Class | Number |
|---|---|
| Class 1 | 6 |
| Class 2 | 214 |
| Class 3 | 232 |
| Class 4 | 22 |
| Class 5 | 65 |
| Class 6 | 62 |
| Class 7 | 11 |
| Class 8 | 225 |
| Class 9 | 214 |
| Non-regulated | 106 |
| Mixed Load | 8 |
| Unknown | 18 |
| Transport Mode | Number |
|---|---|
| Road | 217 |
| Rail | 227 |
| Air | 13 |
| Marine | 14 |
| Pipeline | 2 |
| Non-transport | 379 |
| Multi-modal | 1 |
