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Firefighter Battling Rare Blood Disease Sees Support In South Jersey Firefighter Battling Rare Blood Disease Sees Support In South Jersey
Firefighter Battling Rare Blood Disease Sees Support In South Jersey A South Jersey community is rallying to support a longtime firefighter diagnosed with a rare blood disease. Greg Emick, a 25-year firefighter and past captain with the Williamstown Fire Company No. 1, was recently diagnosed with Rosai-Dorfman Disease (RDD), according to a GoFundMe campaign. Emick was moved upon learning that a campaign had been established for him. "When you've been in emergency services for over 25 years, sometimes you take for granted the impact you've had on people's lives," he tells Daily Voice.  "The roles have reversed where the provider has become the patient.…

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