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When a sewer backs up into your home, you're dealing with more than just a mess. Raw sewage carries bacteria, viruses, and parasites that can cause serious illness. Safety should be your first thought. Wear rubber boots, gloves, and a mask. Keep children and pets away from the affected area. The floor is slippery and contaminated. Do not try to clean it with household bleach alone; professional cleanup is often needed because the water may contain hidden hazards. Turn off your HVAC system to pr…