Building Searches Flashcards
What calls may require a building search
Active shooter
Alarm activations
Warrant service
Crime in progress
What are multiple tactical angles
Areas from which gunfire can be directed or received
What are deadly angles
Doorways
Hallways
Windows
Red zones-blind spaces
What is SMEAC
Situation Mission Execution Admin/logistics Command/communication
What is an avenue of approach
Route by which officers can reach building
What is an avenue of escape
Route by which a suspect can evade you
What should you do when approaching on a vehicle
Limit noise
Turn off lights
Park out of sight
What are two types of searches
Dynamic
Slow and methodical
Dynamic
Locate and stop threat
Use active intelligence
Warrant service
What is a slow and methodical approach
Clear structure as you move
Do not move faster then you can accurately shoot
Elements of a building search
Response Approach Perimeter Containment Planning Enter and search
7 exceptions of entry
Consent Search incident to lawful arrest Plain view Stop and frisk Automobile exception Hot pursuit Exigency circumstance
What are two types of rooms
Center fed and corner fed
What is cover
Anything that protects
From gunfire
What is concealment
Anything that will prevent you from being seen
