On Jan. 23, the LA Occasions reported that Spencer and Heidi have been among the many Pacific Palisades property homeowners to sue town of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Division of Water and Energy over the harm attributable to the fireplace, alleging inverse condemnation — a authorized idea that offers property homeowners compensation for harm attributable to public use.

The couple, alongside greater than 20 different individuals who have been impacted, have mentioned that town’s operation of its water provide, in addition to its associated infrastructure, is liable for the harm to their houses. 

The grievance made particular reference to the truth that the reservoir that was presupposed to service the realm was emptied in early 2024, and remained empty ever since.