In 2013, approximately 1,750 certified firefighters responded to 76,434 incidents on the territory of the agglomeration of Montréal.
Here is a summary of the various types of responses for 2013:
- Chest pains: 22.3%
- Respiratory problems : 15.2%
- Traffic accidents: 9.9%
- Unconsciousness: 9.5%
- Falls: 5%
- Cerebrovascular accidents: 3.7%
- Hemorrhages: 3.7%
- Overdose or intoxications: 3.6%
- Convulsions: 2.9%
- Cardiac problems: 2.1%
- Diabetic problems: 2%
- Allergies: 1.8%
- Cardiac or respiratory arrests: 1.2%
- Pregnancies and childbirths: 1%