Cruise lines take every step to prevent fires, but one broke out recently on Carnival Glory ... hang towels on their balcony. "Fire is the biggest threat to a ship! Unlikely that the towel ...

According to a statement from Carnival Cruise Lines, the blaze aboard the Carnival Splendor broke out Monday around 6 a.m. as the ship was about 55 miles off of the northern Baja California coast.

In February 2013, an engine room fire led to a power loss on the Carnival Triumph, stranding the ship in the Gulf of ... plus half-off on a future cruise. Just a week later, the Carnival Legend ...