They’re a week away from becoming firefighters and they’re already saving lives.

The 304 probationary firefighters preparing to graduate from the FDNY Fire Academy next week continued a special tradition on Tuesday by donating blood and signing up to be bone marrow and organ donors.

The probies lined up at the academy on Randalls Island to give DNA swabs to find out if they’re a genetic match to anyone needing bone marrow.

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