Spencer Pratt shut down by Taylor Swift as he looked for comfort after home burned down in Palisades fire

In a heartfelt and emotional moment, Spencer Pratt, best known for his role in "The Hills," reached out to global superstar Taylor Swift after his and Heidi Montag's home was destroyed in the devastating Palisades Fire. The fire, which raged through the Pacific Palisades area on January 7, 2025, left the couple's home in ruins, forcing them to evacuate with their two sons.

Pratt revealed on "The Viall Files" podcast that he immediately sent an email to Taylor Swift, hoping for a response and support during this difficult time. "I emailed her right away," Pratt said, expressing his hope that Swift might offer some words of encouragement or assistance. Despite not receiving a reply yet, Pratt remains optimistic, jokingly pleading with Swift to "email (him) back."

The reality TV star mentioned that he and Montag lost the gifts that Swift had previously sent them, including a handwritten note and official merchandise. In April 2024, Swift had acknowledged the couple's support as members of "The Tortured Poets Department," a playful reference to Swift's own experiences and lyrics.

A tough moment to forget

As Pratt and Montag document their recovery journey on TikTok, they have received significant support and donations from fans, helping them navigate the aftermath of the fire. Pratt's parents also lost their home in the same neighborhood, adding to the family's emotional burden.

Despite the challenges, Pratt remains hopeful that Swift might have something planned for Heidi Montag, possibly involving her in the re-release of Swift's "Reputation" album. This collaboration would be a meaningful gesture, considering the couple's admiration for the singer and their shared experiences as public figures.

The Palisades Fire has left a lasting impact on the community, and Spencer Pratt's public appeal to Taylor Swift highlights the personal struggles faced by those affected. As the couple rebuilds their lives, they continue to lean on the support of their fans and the broader community.