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Gelsenkirchen Incident Tracker

Every incident recorded in and around Gelsenkirchen — fires, building collapses, road accidents, floods, blasts and more — tracked live, each with its own report page.

Country: Germany Coordinates: 51.505, 7.097 Coverage radius: ~65 km
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Incidents in Gelsenkirchen Today

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Recent records around Gelsenkirchen

Active fire cluster 4 km WNW of Meiderich, Germany — 23 satellite hotspots 7 Oct 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km WNW of Meiderich, Germany — 19 satellite hotspots 6 Oct 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km NW of Meiderich, Germany — 13 satellite hotspots 5 Oct 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km WNW of Meiderich, Germany — 17 satellite hotspots 3 Oct 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km WNW of Meiderich, Germany — 14 satellite hotspots 2 Oct 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km WNW of Meiderich, Germany — 10 satellite hotspots 30 Sep 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km WNW of Meiderich, Germany — 19 satellite hotspots 26 Sep 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km WNW of Meiderich, Germany — 28 satellite hotspots 25 Sep 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 3 km W of Meiderich, Germany — 11 satellite hotspots 24 Sep 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km WNW of Meiderich, Germany — 20 satellite hotspots 23 Sep 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 3 km WNW of Meiderich, Germany — 16 satellite hotspots 18 Sep 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km S of Rheinhausen, Germany — 10 satellite hotspots 15 Sep 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km WNW of Meiderich, Germany — 16 satellite hotspots 15 Sep 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 3 km WNW of Meiderich, Germany — 16 satellite hotspots 10 Sep 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km WNW of Meiderich, Germany — 18 satellite hotspots 9 Sep 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km WNW of Meiderich, Germany — 16 satellite hotspots 6 Sep 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km S of Rheinhausen, Germany — 12 satellite hotspots 5 Sep 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km WNW of Meiderich, Germany — 24 satellite hotspots 30 Aug 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km NW of Meiderich, Germany — 25 satellite hotspots 24 Aug 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km NW of Meiderich, Germany — 15 satellite hotspots 23 Aug 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km NW of Meiderich, Germany — 18 satellite hotspots 21 Aug 2026 · Wildfire Moderate Active fire cluster 4 km WNW of Meiderich, Germany — 26 satellite hotspots 9 Aug 2026 · Wildfire Moderate

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About incidents in Gelsenkirchen

This page tracks every incident our monitoring detects within roughly 65 kilometres of Gelsenkirchen, Germany — which means suburbs, industrial areas and surrounding districts are included, not just the city centre.

Because most urban incidents — building collapses, factory fires, gas blasts, road and rail accidents — are never published in any official data feed, we find them by reading local media directly, in the local language, and by geocoding those headlines back to the place they name. That is how a report mentioning Gelsenkirchen ends up on this map instead of being lost in a national average.

So far in 2026, 22 incidents have been recorded in the Gelsenkirchen area, including 0 rated severe or extreme.

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