Joshua Tapia Procession

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Joshua Tapia Procession

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

On October 14th, 2024, Adams County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Joshua Tapia was honored with a movement procession from Greeley to the Crown Hill Mortuary in Wheat Ridge. During the route on I-25, overpasses were filled with fire apparatus and law enforcement paying respect to Joshua. Departments that honored him on the overpasses, and or help in the procession were: Adams County Fire Rescue, Adams County Sheriff’s Office, Brighton Fire Rescue District, Colorado State Patrol, Federal Heights Fire Department, Federal Heights Police Department , Frederick-Firestone Fire Protection District, Front Range Fire Rescue, Greeley Fire Department, Greeley Police Department, Mountain View Fire Rescue, Northglenn Police Department, North Metro Fire Rescue District, Platte Valley Ambulance Service, Platteville-Gilcrest Fire Protection District, Thornton Fire Department, Thornton Police Department, Weld County Sheriff’s Office, Westminster Fire Department and Westminster Police Department. Tapia tragically passed away in an automobile/pedestrian accident on Hwy. 52 in Ft. Lupton while off duty on October 8th, 2024 and passed away from his injuries early in the morning of October 9th, 2024 at a local hospital. Tapia served over 25 years of service to the Adams County Sheriff’s Office and 20-year firefighter for the Fort Lupton Fire Protection District. He was also a member of the Rampart Search and Rescue. Tapia was a caring husband and loving father to four children.

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

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Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District

Photo courtesy of Fort Lupton Fire Protections District