Westford Vote on New $13M Fire Station Goes Down to the Wire

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Westford voters on Tuesday elected new School Committee members and approved a new fire station by a razor-thin margin.

Four candidates ran for three School Committee spots. Below are their vote totals in Tuesday’s election. (Bold means the candidate was elected.)

• Terence Ryan (incumbent): 1,174 votes
• Christopher Sanders: 1,021
• Avery Adam: 947
• Pranav Mulpur: 586

Voters narrowly approved a new fire station in town by a vote of 767 to 726. The roughly $13 million “Center Fire Station” will be built on Boston Road.

Westford has 15,466 registered voters—1,576, or 10 percent—voted in Tuesday’s election. Here are the full results

Photo: A sketch of the new fire station planned for Westford. (Credit: Westford Fire Department)