Mon, Sep 28
|Ohio Fire Academy, Columbus Ohio
OHCON26
This event brings together public safety and government professionals committed to advancing UAS and cUAS operations through shared learning, collaboration, and real‑world expertise.
Time & Location
Sep 28, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT – Sep 30, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
Ohio Fire Academy, Columbus Ohio, 8895 E Main St, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, USA
About the event
Attendee Information
OHCON is the DRONERESPONDERS Ohio Public Safety UAS Conference, uniting agencies, pilots, and industry leaders to advance safe, effective drone operations across the state. The event delivers focused training, real‑world case studies, and hands‑on learning tailored to Ohio’s public safety mission. Attendees engage directly with vendors spanning software platforms, operational services, drone manufacturers, and cUAS technologies. It serves as a statewide hub for collaboration, emerging tools, and strengthened UAS readiness.
Through the support of the Ohio Fire Academy (OFA), Ohio Homeland Security (OHS) , Ohio EMA (OEMA), Ohio Peace Officers Training Academy (OPOTA), Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) this conference fosters a shared understanding of best practices that elevate operational safety and coordination. It also builds long‑term relationships that support Ohio’s growing public safety aviation community.
Schedule at a glance
Day 1: Pre‑conference courses will be offered prior to the start of the main conference and are designed…
Tickets
General Admission
This ticket is for public safety and government employees only! Please visit the EVENTS page for sponsorship opportunities. Suitcasing is not permitted and will be strictly enforced.
$199.00
Goes on sale
Jul 01, 10:00 AM EDT
GA + Training Classes
Pre-conference courses will be offered prior to the start of the main conference. These courses will focus on specialized training opportunities for attendees seeking more in-depth instruction.
$249.00
Goes on sale
Jul 01, 3:00 PM EDT