The article "The A Block: Arizona wildfire update and deadly hit-and-run" from 12News covers two significant incidents in Arizona: a fatal wildfire and a tragic hit-and-run accident.
Arizona Wildfire Update:
The Brady Fire, which began on February 10, 2025, near Pine Flats in the Prescott National Forest, has grown to 400 acres. Firefighters are working to contain the blaze, and evacuations have been implemented for residents in the affected areas. The cause of the fire is under investigation. (wildlandfire.az.gov)
Deadly Hit-and-Run:
In Phoenix, a 70-year-old woman, Alicia Melero Dominguez, was killed in a hit-and-run collision on February 3, 2025. She was crossing Peoria Avenue when struck by a westbound vehicle. The driver fled the scene, and police are seeking information from the public. (ktar.com)
These incidents highlight ongoing challenges in Arizona related to both natural disasters and traffic safety.