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Tributes to firefighters and worker killed in business park blaze

Tributes to firefighters and worker killed in business park blaze

Summary

Tributes are being paid to two firefighters, Jennie Logan and Martyn Sadler, and a man named David Chester, who died in a fire at Bicester Motion business park in Oxfordshire. The fire is now under control, but two other firefighters are still in the hospital with serious injuries.

Key Facts

  • Jennie Logan and Martyn Sadler were firefighters who died in the fire at Bicester Motion.
  • David Chester, a 57-year-old father of two who worked at the site, also died in the fire.
  • Two firefighters are seriously injured and receiving treatment in the hospital.
  • Floral tributes and condolences have been placed at Bicester fire station and Garth Park.
  • Oxfordshire County Council reported the fire is under control, but firefighters remain on-site for safety.
  • A golden plaque and messages of sympathy have been placed at the entrance to Bicester Motion.
  • Oxford City Council lowered its flag to half-mast in honor of the victims.
  • St Laurence's Church in Caversfield has opened for those seeking a place to reflect and remember.

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