Firefighter Couple Shares Kidney Transplant Story | Charleston News

Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 26, 2026 · 1m

A Phoenix firefighter, Maddy Geer, gave her kidney to her husband, Junior Coleman, after he was diagnosed with rare stage five kidney failure. Their perfect match made the life-saving transplant possible, and both are now recovering at home. Coleman, who had been battling fatigue, blurry vision, and dangerously high blood pressure, described feeling “alive again” post-surgery. Geer, despite the pain, said the reward was priceless—knowing she saved his life. The couple, both firefighters, are eager to return to duty and are raising funds to cover medical costs. Coleman’s story is a powerful…