Local veteran gets new water system after 3 years

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Veterans Day 2017 will be one Marine Veteran Robert Self won’t forget anytime soon.

He’s been living in his home for the past three years with no running water after his pipes froze and burst back in late 2013.

Since then, Self has been filling his buckets with water from a water spigot near his home. He uses the water to do everything from dishes to showering.

“We needed to do something for this gentleman and quickly took action,” Brad Krause, President of Service Professor said. “We quickly uncovered we were serving a veteran of the Marine Corps who didn’t have the financial means to take care of his issues that he had in his mobile home”

Full story: WOOD TV


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