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Community Rallies Behind Veteran Firefighter Mark Randall

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Mark Randall (63), a father of three and long-serving member of Volunteer Wildfire Services, has been diagnosed with prostate cancer that has spread beyond the prostate. Known for his unwavering commitment to others, Mark has spent years being the person people could rely on without hesitation. The community said "now it's our turn to help" and in just a few days, a Back A Buddy campaign has gained strong momentum, raising over R150 000.00 towards Mark's medical expenses.
21 Apr 4AM English South Africa News

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