The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power plans to hire an independent engineer to assess whether an empty reservoir contributed to the failure of its water system during the Palisades Fire, when water supplies and some hydrants ran dry after hours of intense firefighting.

Reality TV stars Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag sued the city of Los Angeles this week, claiming mishandling of the water utility made the fire that destroyed their home and the Pacific Palisades neighborhood "inescapable.

Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag have sued the City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power after losing their home in the Palisades Fire.

many neighborhoods in and around the Palisades Fire still cannot use their tap water without risking illness. While they have been allowed to return to their homes, LADWP customers in the 90272 ...

The LADWP violated these duties," the lawsuit alleges. "The Palisades Fire has been a traumatic event for its victims, who through no fault of their own, went from homeowners to homeless in a ...

A spokesperson for the L.A. Department of Water and Power said water continues to be tested daily for safe drinking use and that the caution remains in the Pacific Palisades area. And Pasadena Water and Power officials on Monday extended the Do-Not-Drink-Water Notice due to facilities that were affected by the Eaton Fire.

Spencer Pratt has never been one for subtlety, and after the Palisades Fire reduced both his and his parents’ homes to ashes, he’s channeled his relentless energy into social media. His mission? Shutting down the online narrative that wildfire victims — namely,

Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag are suing the city of Los Angeles and the Department of Water and Power, alleging that the agencies' management of the water supply directly caused damage to their home in the Pacific Palisades Fire.

The “Hills” alums claim LA’s water supply infrastructure “presented an inherent danger and risk of fire to private property.”

Heidi Montag, Spencer Pratt and over 20 other plaintiffs sued Los Angeles and the DWP over damages suffered from the Palisades Wildfire.

As emergency crews depart and the cameras fade, the community must rally to rebuild, hold officials accountable, and navigate the long road to recovery The stretch of Pacific Coast Highway that runs along Zuma Beach is eerily quiet now.

Spencer Pratt is facing criticism after demanding a personal apology from Andy Cohen over perceived 15 years ago wrongs.