Fire district election probe requested
Photo credit: Chris Ware | Lilly and her husband Raymond Acevedo, of Medford, cast their vote at the Gordon Heights Fire Department. (Dec. 13, 2011)
The U.S. attorney's office and Suffolk district attorney have been asked to investigate the results of a December fire district election in Gordon Heights that an opposition candidate lost by one vote.
Officials with the Gordon Heights Fire District -- where some residents pay more than $1,500 a year for fire service -- denied the need for a probe.
But four residents who oppose the district's...
