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Funeral for Bicester Motion fire victim Martyn Sadler Funeral for Bicester Motion fire victim Martyn Sadler
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Martyn Sadler's family described him as "a loving husband, son, brother, uncle and all-round family member" Firefighter Martyn Sadler's coffin was carried on a London Fire Brigade aerial ladder platform fire engine
A funeral for one of two firefighters killed in a blaze at a business park is taking place later. Hundreds of people have lined the streets ahead of the funeral for one of two firefighters killed in a blaze at a business park.
Firefighter Martyn Sadler, 38, died alongside colleague Jenny Logan and father-of-two Dave Chester at Bicester Motion on 15 May. Firefighter Martyn Sadler, 38, died alongside colleague Jenny Logan and father-of-two Dave Chester at Bicester Motion in Oxfordshire on 15 May.
A cortege will travel from Banbury Road, in Bicester, to the fire station on Queen's Avenue, where a minute's silence will be held in Mr Sadler's honour. Mr Sadler's coffin, draped in the Union flag, was carried atop a London Fire Brigade aerial ladder platform fire engine through the streets of Bicester.
The procession is followed by a private church service at St Edburg's in the town. The cortege paused outside the town's fire station, where firefighters stood to attention for a minute's silence. A private service is taking place at St Edburg's church.
Firefighters lined the route as the funeral cortege passes Bicester Fire Station
His coffin was brought into the church flanked by standard bearers from all fire services across the country in silence as hundreds of people watched on.
Mr Sadler worked for Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service and was also part of the London Fire Brigade.Mr Sadler worked for Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service and was also part of the London Fire Brigade.
He started his wholetime firefighter training with Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service and worked in Slough, Langley and Maidenhead before moving to the London brigade.He started his wholetime firefighter training with Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service and worked in Slough, Langley and Maidenhead before moving to the London brigade.
All three brigades are lining the procession route. Personnel from all three brigades lined the procession route.
His family described him as "born to be a firefighter", and "a loving husband, son, brother, uncle and all-round family member".His family described him as "born to be a firefighter", and "a loving husband, son, brother, uncle and all-round family member".
Martyn Sadler, Jennie Logan and Dave Chester all died in the devastating fireMartyn Sadler, Jennie Logan and Dave Chester all died in the devastating fire
The event is the last of the funerals being held following the devastating fire. It is the last of the funerals being held following the devastating fire.
Ms Logan, 30, was also honoured with a procession in Bicester on 14 June, when thousands turned up for her funeral.Ms Logan, 30, was also honoured with a procession in Bicester on 14 June, when thousands turned up for her funeral.
The funeral for Mr Chester, 57, who repaired heritage buildings at the former RAF base at the site, took place in Tackley, on 8 July.The funeral for Mr Chester, 57, who repaired heritage buildings at the former RAF base at the site, took place in Tackley, on 8 July.
Two other firefighters received serious injuries but have been released from hospital.Two other firefighters received serious injuries but have been released from hospital.
Last month police, fire and Health and Safety Executive investigation work at the scene concluded.Last month police, fire and Health and Safety Executive investigation work at the scene concluded.
Bicester Motion has since announced that Hangar 79, a Grade II listed building, is set for demolition due to significant fire damage.Bicester Motion has since announced that Hangar 79, a Grade II listed building, is set for demolition due to significant fire damage.
BBC South Today interviewed Martyn Sadler in 2005 when he was 18 years old
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