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    Jan 23, 2020, 09:44 PM
    Smoke smell when running shower
    My water heater is in the garage. But, when running hot water in upstairs shower, I smell smoke.
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    Jan 24, 2020, 02:50 AM
    I've heard of the rotten egg smell when running hot water but never smoke so I can only suggest checking your water heater anodes as well as the whole tank for bacteria mold or fungus.

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