SAUK CITY, Wis. -- The body of a man who disappeared after jumping into the Wisconsin River on Monday night has been found.

Robert Kleist, 39, jumped off the Highway 60 bridge into the river with two friends just after 7:30 p.m. on Monday; however, Kleist never resurfaced after entering the water, according to the Columbia County Sheriff's Office.

Columbia and Sauk county authorities conducted a search for Kleist using boats and divers in the hours after he disappeared.

"I told him to hang in there, we're coming to get him." Trenton Battalion Chief John Gribbin talks about the rescue of a little boy Thursday morning. The toddler had been treading in about four feet of water for a couple of hours in the basement of a burning house. The little boy's mother and two other siblings survived. One brother did not.

Terry Garrison, a tall man with an almost constant grin, is an experienced and well-educated administrator whose management style draws on openness and inclusiveness, say fire and police officials who have worked with him.

On Wednesday, Mayor Annise Parker presented Garrison, 52, who until Monday was interim chief of the obscure Daisy Mountain Fire District outside of Phoenix, as her choice for Houston's next fire chief.

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the third part in a series examining the Station Fire - which began Aug. 26, 2009 - and its aftermath.

One year ago, the largest wildfire in the history of Los Angeles County began as a tiny spark.

By the time six weeks had passed, 250 square miles of the Angeles National Forest would be blackened, nearly 200 homes destroyed and two firefighters would lose their lives.

To make matters worse the fire took a drastic toll on federal, state and county budgets in the middle of the worst economic times the U.S. has known since the Great Depression.

"We've had very large fires ... but the extremeness of the vegetation made this fire explosive," said Chief Deputy John Tripp of the Los