Strengthening Emergency Response to Active Violence
This exclusive event features four in-depth debriefings of past critical incidents, presented by the lead public safety agencies directly involved in the response.
Gain mission-critical insights and tactical strategies to enhance readiness for active shooter and active violence threats.
November 18, 2025
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Columbus Police Department Training Academy
1000 N. Hague Ave., Columbus, OH 43204
Pre-registration is required – Limited to 500 participants
$125.00 – Includes lunch
To Be Determined
(Confirmed topics and presenting agencies will be announced soon.)
Exclusive Debriefs – Firsthand accounts from lead public safety agencies
Four In-Depth Sessions – After-action lessons from real-world incidents
Vendor Exhibition – Life-saving products, gear, and innovations on display
Networking Opportunities – Connect with fellow professionals and experts
Lunch Included – Boxed lunches and refreshments provided
Ideal for professionals in emergency response, safety, and crisis management, including:
Law Enforcement
Fire Departments
Emergency Medical Services
Corporate Security
School Administrators
Church Security Teams
Hospital Administrators & Providers
Emergency Management Personnel
Elected Officials
Other Stakeholders
Restricted Access – Authorized personnel only
No On-Site Registration – Pre-registration required
Credentials Required – Must be displayed at all times
No Media or Recording Devices Permitted
Contact: Kyle Groves
OTOA Conference and Symposium Coordinator
📧 kyle.groves@otoa.org