The Brief Phoenix firefighter Madison Greer donated a kidney to her husband, Surprise firefighter Robert Coleman Jr. Coleman was diagnosed with Stage 5 kidney disease months before their September 2025 wedding and required dialysis. The backstory:Madison Greer and Robert Coleman Jr. met in the gym, but their lifestyles brought them together. That dream was soon realized, with Madison joining the Phoenix Fire Department and Robert going to Surprise. "Maddie literally gave me a second shot at life," Coleman said. What's next:After they’re fully recovered, Robert and Madison say they’re looking forward to going back to work, traveling, and just enjoying life again.