Elon Fire Department displays engine 89 on Sep. 6 outside of the Tap House.
In the proposed town of Elon budget for the 2026 fiscal year, Elon University is reportedly increasing its contributions to the fire department from $86,598 to $423,524.
According to Rich Roedner, town manager for the town of Elon, this increase is going toward replacing the fire department’s current ladder truck and adding two new firefighters to the staff…