Summary
Three people, including two firefighters named Jennie Logan and Martyn Sadler, died in a fire at Bicester Motion business park in Oxfordshire. The fire started on Thursday evening, and police are investigating the deaths but do not consider it a criminal issue at this time.
Key Facts
- The fire occurred at Bicester Motion, a former RAF base, on Thursday around 18:30 BST.
- The deceased individuals are firefighters Jennie Logan, age 30, and Martyn Sadler, age 38, along with a member of the public, David Chester, age 57.
- Martyn Sadler also served in the London Fire Brigade.
- Two other firefighters were seriously injured and are hospitalized.
- Ten fire crews worked to control the fire, which spread through an aircraft hangar.
- Police have started an investigation into the unexplained deaths but do not suspect criminal activity.
- Bicester Motion hosts over 50 businesses focused on classic car restoration and engineering.
- David Chester had been a long-term part of the community, running a family business called Chesters & Sons.