
Two Firefighters Dead, Two Injured in Oxfordshire Business Park Blaze
Tragedy Strikes Oxfordshire: Two Firefighters Killed in Bicester Business Park Blaze A devastating fire at the Bicester Motion business park in Oxfordshire on Thursday, May 15, 2025, claimed the lives of two firefighters, Martyn Sadler and Jennie Logan. The incident also left two other firefighters with serious injuries. The fire, which began in the evening, engulfed a building at the business park. The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak released a statement expressing his deep sorrow over the loss of life and praised the "astounding bravery" of Britain's firefighters. A local businessman, David Chester, also perished in the blaze. "The news of these deaths is devastating," said the Prime Minister in a statement released to the press. "My thoughts are with the families and friends of those who lost their lives and the injured firefighters." The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene but were unable to prevent the fatalities. The community is in mourning, and tributes are pouring in for the fallen firefighters. While the tragedy is immense, the bravery shown by emergency services personnel serves as a reminder of their dedication and sacrifice.