February 26 Massachusetts house explosion injures mother, child A three-family home was engulfed in flames after a morning explosion in Massachusetts, leaving a young mother and her toddler injured. (Credit: William James Shivers Jr.)
February 25 Delta pilot tells control tower 'we lost left engine' as flight ignites runway fire A Delta flight's engine failure sparked a fire during takeoff from the Savannah airport, forcing an emergency return. "We lost left engine straight out here," the pilot said.
February 22 LA reporter burned after portable charger explodes Los Angeles sports reporter Ashley Nevel said a portable charger exploded in her bed, leaving her with chemical burns and heavy smoke damage. (Credit: X/@AshleyNevel)
February 20 Fatal fire engulfs cruise ship with hundreds of passengers aboard: ‘I panicked' Fire erupts on a cruise ship heading to Singapore, forcing the emergency evacuation of 271 passengers. One death is reported; the cause is being investigated.
February 16 Florida deputy rescues woman from a house fire A Volusia County deputy rescued an unconscious woman from a burning DeLand home early Monday, pulling her to safety through thick smoke. (Credit: Volusia Sheriff's Office)
February 5 Pennsylvania hospital blaze forces patients to be evacuated A major fire erupted at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Pennsylvania on Wednesday night, forcing the evacuation of 77 patients, with no major injuries reported.
February 4 Final Maine plane crash victim identified as copilot Jorden Reidel, a Texas father, has been identified as final victim in deadly Maine plane crash that killed six people, leaving behind his wife and baby daughter.
February 3 Palisades Fire disaster pushes Ring to close critical gaps in emergency visibility Ring, the smart-home safety brand, launches a new Fire Watch safety feature after the Pacific Palisades Fires, using AI to detect embers and smoke for real-time alerts.
February 2 Trump appoints Lee Zeldin as 'LA permitting czar' to rebuild after wildfires EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin details the federal government’s plan to bypass local permitting hurdles for Los Angeles wildfire victims and discusses the vulnerabilities being exposed in the national power grid due to extreme winter weather.
February 2 Massachusetts man using blowtorch on roof to melt ice sets home on fire A Massachusetts homeowner accidentally ignited a house fire using a blowtorch to melt ice that had built up on his roof during brutal winter weather.
