Satellite record of 80 fires of 100 ha or more within 30 km of Gelsenkirchen since 2012, compared with 12.372 European places.
2013 · 249 ha heat zone (upper bound) · 13 km from Gelsenkirchen
This is a historical picture, not a forecast. An area that burned recently has less fuel, and climate shifts patterns. In some regions (northwest Spain, northern Portugal) controlled agricultural burning counts in spring. In case of danger, always follow 112 and local authorities.
Current situation on the map Monitoring for campsites and organisations
Source: NASA FIRMS and EUMETSAT, processed by FireSignal · as of 2026-08-10 · © OSM © CARTO