Live Updates as Funeral Procession Honours 'Hero' Firefighter Killed in Blaze
OXFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, JUL 31 – Martyn Sadler, 38, is honoured with a full ceremonial fire service funeral after dying in a major fire that involved ten fire crews, officials said.
- A full ceremonial funeral procession for firefighter Martyn Sadler was held on July 31 in Bicester, Oxfordshire, honoring his life and service.
- Mr Sadler died on May 15 while responding to a large fire at the old RAF site located on Buckingham Road, an incident that also claimed the lives of Jennie Logan and Dave Chester.
- Thousands attended the procession, with three fire brigades standing along the route as the casket, covered with the Union Jack, was transported atop an aerial ladder platform.
- Chief Fire Officer Rob MacDougall expressed that Martyn had a deep commitment to firefighting and noted that he had recently marked 20 years of service before his passing.
- Investigations into the fire are ongoing while Bicester Motion plans to demolish the Grade II listed Hangar 79 due to significant damage from the blaze.
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Hundreds line the streets to honour Martyn Sadler, firefighter killed in Bicester Motion blaze
Mr Sadler died alongside fellow firefighter Jennie Logan and local businessman Dave Chester in May. He was given a full ceremonial funeral, with his coffin draped in the Union flag.
·United Kingdom
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Fire crews and mourners line streets to honour fallen firefighter Martyn Sadler
The 38-year-old was given a full ceremonial fire service funeral, with mourners paying tribute to his bravery, fearlessness and dedication.
·London, United Kingdom
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