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Teton County Emergency Management joins the rest of the emergency responder community in mourning the loss and celebrating the life of one of Teton County's bravest, Captain Mike Tepe of Jackson Hole Fire/EMS. 

On Saturday, October 14th there will be a memorial procession for Captain Tepe. It will start at approximately 2:00pm on Highway 390 near the Stilson Parking Lot, run south to Highway 22, then go east on Highway 22 to W Broadway, run east on W Broadway, and finally turn south on Scott Ln to Alpine Ln. The procession will run until approximately 3:00pm. Traffic delays can be expected along the procession route during these times. Alpine Ln will be closed to the public during this time to allow for parking of emergency vehicles. The public is asked to please not join the memorial procession with a vehicle.

Those that wish to pay their respects to Captain Tepe and his family are encouraged to line the procession route and observe a moment of silence as the procession passes.

Please see the attachments for a photo of Captain Tepe, a media release, and a map of the procession route.