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Puerto Vallarta Beach Warnings Cover Four Coastal Zones

Puerto Vallarta’s latest beach bulletin places four zones under red and purple flags and eight beaches under yellow caution.
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Donated Gear Revives Questions Over Vallarta Fire Funding

A citizen donation to Puerto Vallarta’s Station 3 renews scrutiny of fire equipment purchases, budgets and persistent resource shortages.
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Puerto Vallarta Posts Red Flags at Five Beach Zones

Puerto Vallarta posted red flags at five beach zones Sept. 2, with purple wildlife warnings at four and yellow cautions elsewhere.
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Drones and Airboat Join Mojoneras Crocodile Search

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

Red and purple flags blocked swimming at five Puerto Vallarta beach zones while six other beaches remained under yellow caution.
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Vallarta Fire Crews Take Center Stage at Navy Tribute

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

Puerto Vallarta firefighters placed second in the men’s relay at the 2026 Jalisco Firefighters Cup, improving on fourth place in 2025.
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Five Puerto Vallarta Beach Zones Stay Closed Today

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

Puerto Vallarta rescue crews shared beach alert protocols as a coastal training program begins with hotel staff and government agencies.
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Red and Purple Flags Hit Five Vallarta Beach Zones

Red and purple flags restrict swimming at Marina Vallarta beaches and river mouths as surf rises and lifeguards maintain patrols.
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Jalisco firefighters join Canada deployment as fires spread

Jalisco officers are among 102 Mexican specialists deployed to help control wildfires in Ontario and British Columbia.
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New waterspouts possible after Boca de Tomatlán sighting

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