The Windmill and Rest Area wildfires Friday in the Texas Panhandle had burned thousands of acres and prompted evacuations.

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She runs an online blog and social media accounts dedicated to finding the top North Texas activities for children. "The business has grown a lot in 10 years, kind of grown with my kids," she said.

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Some towns have been evacuated due to nearby fires, while multiple roads are closed around the region – some due to near zero ...