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Q: rust in fire hydrants and cancer ?

asked by: pissedoffbigtime09 on May 31st, 2009

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i noticed in the city that i live in that there was rust coming out of the fire hydrants when they were flushing them out i was told that the city water had bacteria in it or possibly radon?. can these cause cancer in people who have a history of cancer in their family. please respond when you can thank you rainbow

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