July 27, 2025

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Her bravery shone through, says family of firefighter who died in business park blaze

Her bravery shone through, says family of firefighter who died in business park blaze

Summary

A firefighter named Jennie Logan and two others died in a large fire at the Bicester Motion site. Two more firefighters are in the hospital with serious injuries. The local community is mourning the loss and a fundraiser has been started to support a firefighters' charity.

Key Facts

  • Jennie Logan, 30, and Martyn Sadler, 38, were firefighters who died in the fire.
  • Dave Chester, 57, also died in the blaze.
  • Two firefighters are still in the hospital but are in stable condition.
  • The fire broke out at the Bicester Motion site, which is known for car restoration and engineering.
  • The fire spread quickly, requiring ten fire crews to respond.
  • Bicester Town Council has opened books of condolence for the victims.
  • A fundraiser by Bicester Rugby Union Football Club has raised more than £11,000.
  • The fire happened at a site with historical significance, once used by RAF Bomber Command.

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