Overview

• Post-mortem examinations found firefighters Martyn Sadler and Jennie Logan and member of the public Dave Chester died from multiple traumatic injuries consistent with a structural collapse.
• The fire broke out around 6:40 pm on May 15 at Bicester Motion, a former RAF base now home to more than 50 classic car restoration and engineering businesses.
• Two other firefighters suffered serious injuries during the blaze and remain hospitalized in stable condition.
• Thames Valley Police’s Major Crime Unit is collaborating with fire investigators and the Health and Safety Executive to determine the blaze’s cause.
• Local residents and the families of the three victims have organized memorial services and fundraising efforts in the wake of the tragedy.