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Building Clearing

Quiz by Seth L Hall

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22 questions
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  • Q1
    In the context of this lesson, what is a building search?
    A probable cause search of a dwelling or business
    A physical inspection of a structure in response to unauthorized entry or to locate a suspect
    A search authorized by a warrant to look for evidence
    A routine inventory inspection of a dangerous place or environment
    20s
  • Q2
    What should you consider while en route to a call that may require you to clear a building?
    Size and characteristics of the scene
    Past or similar incidents
    All of these
    Origin of the alarm
    20s
  • Q3
    You should pull up directly in front of the call location to have the best access.
    True
    False
    20s
  • Q4
    What should you use while you are approaching the building to avoid detection and provide protection?
    Your vehicle
    Your radio
    Cover and concealment
    Night vision goggles
    20s
  • Q5
    What should you look for upon arrival?
    All of these
    Anything that seems out of place or could be used to transport items
    Suspicious vehicles
    Suspicious persons
    20s
  • Q6
    What should you check for when you walk the perimeter of the building?
    Animals that may have set off the alarm
    The condition of the foundation
    Signs of forced entry
    Graffiti
    20s
  • Q7
    Who should you ask dispatch to contact?
    The suspect
    The alarm company
    The property owner
    Neighboring agencies
    20s
  • Q8
    You can clear a building alone.
    False
    True
    20s
  • Q9
    What should you ask dispatch and other officers not on scene to "hold" when you are clearing a building?
    Your reports
    The radio
    Your weapon
    Your calls
    20s
  • Q10
    What should you do right before you enter the building to search it?
    Pop off a flash bang
    Send in a K-9
    Identify yourself as police and order anyone inside to come out
    Kick in the door
    20s
  • Q11
    What should you always expect when clearing a building?
    To find nothing
    To find a single suspect inside
    An armed confrontation with multiple suspects
    A false alarm
    20s
  • Q12
    What is the most important thing to do with your fellow officers when clearing a building?
    Communicate
    Sharing of flashlights
    Physical contact
    Efficient weapon usage
    20s
  • Q13
    What should you do if a fellow officer moves in front of you?
    Pat them on the shoulder
    Continue moving forward and let them lead you
    Move your weapon into the sul position
    Call out "move" to them
    20s
  • Q14
    What should you announce to your fellow officers when you find your assigned area to be free of threats?
    Done
    Clear
    Good
    Vacant
    20s
  • Q15
    Why do we call narrow passages and doorways "fatal funnels"?
    It bunches groups together making them easy targets
    It usually signifies the end of your search
    It is your best opportunity to take out a suspect
    It is where you most often find a murder victim
    20s

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