A local contracting company was able to start rebuilding homes that were destroyed in the 2023 McDougall Creek wildfire this March.

As the weather turned and temperatures started to warm, ARG Contracting was able to start rebuilding homes taken out by the fire.

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Additionally, some homes were going to insurance issues and it was a bit of a battle from company to company.

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According to Galbraith, some insurance companies have been pushing back on some of the items that need to be fixed like septic system removal and rebuild. However, because of the excavation process, agreements were made in some of the cases.

Mike Emslie and his wife, Westside residents, were two of the lucky ones as construction began on his property right away.

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