Puerto Vallarta News, Tourism, and Expat Living

A citizen donation to Puerto Vallarta’s Station 3 renews scrutiny of fire equipment purchases, budgets and persistent resource shortages.

Puerto Vallarta posted red flags at five beach zones Sept. 2, with purple wildlife warnings at four and yellow cautions elsewhere.

Puerto Vallarta crews use drones, an airboat and ground teams to locate two crocodiles near homes and a school in Las Mojoneras.

Red and purple flags blocked swimming at five Puerto Vallarta beach zones while six other beaches remained under yellow caution.

Puerto Vallarta and Costa Norte firefighters were honored by the 12th Naval Zone after a week of local recognition, awards and new equipment.

Puerto Vallarta firefighters placed second in the men’s relay at the 2026 Jalisco Firefighters Cup, improving on fourth place in 2025.

Seven monitored Puerto Vallarta beaches carry yellow flags Tuesday, while five river-mouth and Marina zones remain closed to swimming.

Puerto Vallarta rescue crews shared beach alert protocols as a coastal training program begins with hotel staff and government agencies.

Red and purple flags restrict swimming at Marina Vallarta beaches and river mouths as surf rises and lifeguards maintain patrols.

A waterspout appeared off Boca de Tomatlán as officials warned of thunderstorms, strong winds, higher surf and possible new formations.

Heavy rain left flooded streets, blocked drains, canal obstructions and emergency patrols across Puerto Vallarta neighborhoods Friday.

Puerto Vallarta rescuers pulled a 48-year-old man unconscious from the Cuale River in El Remance and took him to Regional Hospital.

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