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Aspiring Firefighter on Road to Recovery After Serious Spinal Cord Injury
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Aspiring Firefighter on Road to Recovery After Serious Spinal Cord Injury

Only a month away from graduating from Fire Academy, an aspiring South Jersey firefighter and member of the Sixers dunk squad suffered a freak spinal cord injury while playing basketball with friends. He shared his road to recovery with NBC10’s Cydney Long.

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