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Room Clearing Techniques

Room clearing techniques involve systematically searching a room to ensure safety by identifying and neutralizing threats. Officers typically use a methodical approach, entering carefully and moving in a controlled pattern to check all areas, often starting from a corner and working around the perimeter. They maintain situational awareness, use proper positioning, and communicate clearly with team members. The goal is quick, thorough assessment to find any danger or suspect while minimizing risk to themselves and others. These techniques are practiced extensively to maximize safety and efficiency during potentially dangerous situations.