Glossary/Tactics & Scene Control/Clear a buildingClear a buildingSystematically checking a structure for people or threats, room by room. Slow by design, and one of the more dangerous things officers do routinely.Related termsFatal funnelConcealmentClearMore in Tactics & Scene ControlCoverContact officerCover officerBackupPerimeterContainmentStagingScene securityOfficer safetyBrowse the glossaryWatch the videos