Palisades Fire Victims Sue City of Los Angeles for Failure to “Inspect, Maintain, and Operate” Water System “Cost-Saving” Measure Led to Empty Reservoir and Catastrophic Consequences

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pacific Palisades homeowners Spencer and Heidi Pratt along with other fire victims have filed suit today in the Los Angeles Superior Court against the City of Los Angeles for the City’s failure “to properly construct, inspect, maintain and operate its water supply system” that led to the destruction of their home by the Palisades Fire. “The Palisades Fire was an inescapable and unavoidable consequence of the egregious failure of the water supply system servicin ...