AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) – A total of 52 homes have been lost due to the fire at the Amarillo Landfill that spread quickly Monday due to high winds.
Debbie and Tom Bowerman are just one of many families who lost almost everything that day, after building their home themselves 30 years ago.
“We bought the property from my mother and father in ‘95, and we came out and did all the work ourselves. We had a lot of fun doing it. We really did because we’d be out here working and everything,” said Debbie. “Then on weekends, we’d kind of have family come out and we’d have little picnics and stuff. Watching them do the building and all. It was a lot of work, but we enjoyed it. But we did it with our own two hands.”…