
Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt.
(Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images for We TV)Spencer Pratt And Heidi Montag filed a lawsuit against the City of Los Angeles and its Department of Water and Power (LADWP) after their home was destroyed in the Palisades wildfires.
Spencer, 41, and Heidi, 38, were among nearly two dozen plaintiffs — which also included Spencer’s mother Janet Pratt – in the lawsuit filed Tuesday, January 21 roller stone.
roller stone On Thursday, Jan. 23, the plaintiffs alleged in the lawsuit that the City of Los Angeles and its water department mismanaged the water supply, leading to “an unavoidable and unavoidable consequence.”
“Ladwp and the City of Los Angeles had a duty to properly construct, inspect, maintain and operate its water supply system,” the suit states, per Rolling Stone. “The Palisades Fire was an unavoidable and unavoidable consequence of the water system operated by LaDWP and the City of Los Angeles as it was planned and constructed. The system necessarily failed, and that failure was a substantial factor in causing plaintiffs to suffer the losses alleged in this complaint. »
According to the outlet, the lawsuit claimed the city’s water department “made a conscious decision to operate the water system with the reservoir drained and unusable as a ‘cost-saving’ measure.”
The Santa Ynez Reservoir — which the lawsuit says is awaiting repairs and “out of service since February 2024” — is referenced in the lawsuit.
“With the Santa Yneze Reservoir effectively, fire hydrants in the Pacific Palisades failed after three tanks each holding a million gallons of water ran dry People.

Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt.
(Photo by Getty)Spencer’s sister Stephanie Pratt revealed via an Instagram post on January 7 that The hills couple had lost their homes due to the fire.
In the social media post, Stephanie, 38, shared that she was devastated for her family.
“Honestly looking for advice. I froze in shock. How horrible for my sweet little nephews to watch their home disappear like this. They must be so scared and confused,” she captioned A photo of the fire. (Spencer married his Hills Costar in November 2008 and the pair share two sons, Gunner, 6, and Ryker, 13 months.)
Stephanie also took to an Instagram Story to expand on the news.
“I am beyond heartbroken for my brother, Heidi and the kids,” she wrote alongside a photo of Spencer watching The Blaze. “I just spoke to my dad – he tried to save my brother’s house but the wind was so strong he couldn’t do anything.”
In addition to Spencer and Montag house burningSpencer’s parents, who lived nearby, also lost their home.