Overview
- Filming began on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, with around-the-clock coverage scheduled to run through February 2026.
- Camera teams will document deployments from engine companies to height-rescue specialists, with the Christoph Dortmund helicopter crew participating.
- The Dortmund production is planned to deliver ten new episodes for the upcoming season.
- Before the Dortmund episodes publish, Season 11 from Duisburg will premiere in the ARD-Mediathek on March 4, 2026.
- SEO Entertainment produces the series for WDR with editor Silke Schnee, and Dortmund’s fire-service spokesperson says the project supports public insight and firefighter recruitment.