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Firefighters rally behind brother battling liver cancer

Jimmy Perez, 25, joined the fire service as a volunteer firefighter when he was 18

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Jimmy Perez and his family.

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By FireRescue1 Staff

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Firefighters are rallying behind a colleague who is battling stage four liver cancer.

Jimmy Perez, 25, joined the fire service as a volunteer firefighter when he was 18. He later became a full-time firefighter for the city of Savannah, reported WTOC.

Firefighters are selling St. Patrick’s Day T-shirts to raise funds for Perez.

A GoFundMe page was also created to assist Perez and his family.