Proposed emergency exits for Upper Tantallon neighbourhood in wrong spots, residents say

Options for emergency exit connecting Westwood Hills neighbourhood to Highway 103 go before council this week

CBC NewsJosh Hoffman

Some residents of a Halifax-area neighbourhood that was evacuated during a dangerous wildfire two years ago say proposed emergency exits won't make everyone safer.

A staff report going to Halifax regional council on Tuesday presents four options for an emergency-only egress from the Westwood Hills subdivision to Highway 103, and two suggestions for a road connecting the neighborhood to an adjacent subdivision. 

"My initial reactions are disgust," said Nick Horne, who has lived in Westwood Hills f…

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Proposed emergency exits for Upper Tantallon neighbourhood in wrong spots, residents say

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CBC NewsJosh Hoffman, Posted: Mar 24, 2025 5:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2 minutes ago
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