Los Angeles Mayoral Candidate Spencer Pratt Discusses Fire Damage and Campaign

Spencer Pratt, a candidate in the June 2 Los Angeles mayoral election, stated that his home was destroyed in the Pacific Palisades fire. He said he has been living with family while waiting for rebuilding to begin. Pratt posted on social media that he lost his home and belongings in the fire. He described moving into his parents' house with his two children as a 42-year-old.

TMZ reported on Pratt's living arrangements in a May 13 post. Pratt responded that he has never lived in a trailer and that his home burned down. Residents in the Los Angeles area have voiced frustration with local conditions. Some cited issues with homelessness, crime, and the pace of rebuilding after the fire.

Some users reported that Google Maps displayed pre-fire images for certain Pacific Palisades addresses. The platform has shown varying views depending on location and device. Marlow Stern, chief correspondent for Variety, posted about Pratt's living situation. Pratt replied that his house burned down and questioned the focus of the coverage.