Story highlights Ethan has cystic fibrosis and frequents the hospital a lot

Today, he will be manning his own garbage route

(CNN) All kids have wishes.

Some kids want to be Superman, others princesses.

But Ethan Dean, a 6-year-old with an incurable illness, just wants to suit up and be a garbage man for a day.

The Sacramento, California, boy doesn't know it yet, but today he gets his wish.

Thanks to the Make-A-Wish foundation , Ethan will get to run his very own garbage route.

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