Total Number of Calls: 15 809
Type of Calls:
| Technical |
Regulation |
Information |
Other |
| 4 991 |
2 593 |
6 046 |
2 179 |
995 calls represented an emergency situation (see the distribution below)
Source of Initial Emergency Call
| Source |
Number |
| Shipper |
18 |
| Carrier |
158 |
| Consignee |
11 |
| Fire Department |
272 |
| Police Department |
24 |
| Hazmat Contractor |
18 |
| Poison Control Centre |
18 |
| Mutual Aid Group |
1 |
| Emergency Call Centre |
65 |
| Ambulance Service |
7 |
| Medical Facility |
24 |
| Laboratory |
5 |
| Government |
52 |
| Private Citizen |
230 |
| Manufacturing Facility |
24 |
| Distributor/Retail |
21 |
| End User |
31 |
| Others |
16 |
Emergencies by Location
| Location |
Number |
| British Columbia |
147 |
| Alberta |
139 |
| Saskatchewan |
47 |
| Manitoba |
44 |
| Ontario |
348 |
| Quebec |
178 |
| New Brunswick |
31 |
| Nova Scotia |
15 |
| Prince Edward Island |
1 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador |
11 |
| Yukon |
1 |
| Northwest Territories |
0 |
| Nunavut |
1 |
| United States |
30 |
| International |
2 |
Emergencies by Class of Dangerous Goods *
| Class |
Number |
| Class 1 |
9 |
| Class 2 |
183 |
| Class 3 |
232 |
| Class 4 |
21 |
| Class 5 |
60 |
| Class 6 |
54 |
| Class 7 |
13 |
| Class 8 |
302 |
| Class 9 |
33 |
| Non-regulated |
204 |
| Mixed Load |
8 |
| Unknown |
64 |
*includes primary and subsidiary classes, and possibly multiple DG's per emergency.
Emergencies by Transport Mode
| Transport Mode |
Number |
| Road |
196 |
| Rail |
133 |
| Air |
12 |
| Marine |
9 |
| Pipeline |
1 |
| Non transport |
622 |
| Multimodal |
7 |