Single mom loses home to wildfire

DALLAS - Remica Cox was out of state with her two daughters at a church conference, when they got the news that a wildfire had destroyed their home and everything inside...

By Julie Tam
NBC Dallas

The wildfires that burned homes and cars near the Dallas-Ellis County line Saturday are flaring back up in certain areas. Firefighters and homeowners have been fighting the hot spots.

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The only homeowner in Glenn Heights whose house was destroyed returned home Sunday to see it for the first time. Remica Cox couldn’t believe her eyes, as she walked into the home she bought just eight months ago.

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“Oh my goodness. This doesn’t look like the same house I left this time last Sunday,” said Cox through tears. “I had all their baby pictures up on the fireplace. And it’s all gone. I had all the pictures.”

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