(Google Maps) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Southern Delaware’s Sussex County is at a crossroads. Its population is ...

The Sussex County Commissioners proposed a $126.7 million budget that includes a slight tax rate increase. The plan includes $500 per volunteer firefighter to offset the cost of mandatory training ...

SUSSEX CO. DE -- The deadline for homeowners to file an appeal for their reassessed property values in Sussex County is Monday, March 31st. Josh Milner, a Laurel homeowner, said he got his ...

Delawareans should get outside and enjoy the warmth on Saturday before rain washes out summerlike temperatures on Monday.

2007-2011 Fire Hazard Severity Zones Once the hazard zone maps are released by the state, local jurisdictions can adopt them or amend them by increasing the hazard level for particular areas.

Cal Fire has released new fire hazard severity zone maps for public review and comment, including maps for Tulare County, Woodlake, and Porterville. The new maps will impact future building ...

Two months after the most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles history, Cal Fire has released updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps for the county. The surveys use various criteria to identify ...

Cal Fire explains these maps function similarly to flood ... zones are part of Cal Fire's "Phase 4" recommendations, focusing on fire severity across Southern California, including L.A. County.

The biggest increase occurred in Riverside County town of Jurupa Valley, which had 6,195 acres in the very-high zone, vs. 226 in the previous map. Very-high fire zones increased in Los Angeles ...

Most of Escambia County is high and dry, but in areas prone to flooding experts want to use the data to shore up defenses and protect property.

The fire hazard severity zone maps are like flood zone maps ... said Los Angeles County Deputy Fire Chief Albert Yanagisawa in a media availability Monday. These maps are updated utilizing ...

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- For the first time in 14 years, California's fire hazard severity zone maps have been updated by the state fire marshal. Based on fire history and conditions of ...