Leaders of the Los Angeles Fire Department's labor union were suspended from their posts Monday after a wide-ranging financial audit found $800,000 in credit card purchases that were unaccounted for.

Three leaders of the Los Angeles Fire Department's labor union were suspended on Monday after an audit found nearly $800,000 in misused union funds.

An audit of the Los Angeles firefighters union found extensive undocumented spending by top officials, prompting its parent organization to place the local chapter under conservatorship.