Before joining FEMA, he was chief of the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department in Florida.
"It's like looking for a needle in a haystack, " Miami-Dade Fire Rescue spokesman Lt.
"There's no way of possible survival, " said fire rescue spokeswoman Jessica Damico on Saturday.
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Jason Evans, spokesman for Dallas Fire Rescue, identified the firefighter as Stanley Wilson.
First reported as extending five acres, the fire eventually grew to 50 acres, said Hillsborough County Fire Rescue spokesman Ronnie Rivera.
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Fire rescue crews arrived shortly thereafter and took the sisters for treatment.
Although Mr Williamson worked for Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service, the charges will be brought against the new Scottish Fire and Rescue Service which formed on 1 April.
"A lot of fire and rescue authorities are actually making the savings not by cutting fire and rescue posts, not by closing fire stations, but by shared operations, better joint working, and interestingly, amended shift practices, " he said.
The fire service earlier said that rough seas were complicating the rescue efforts by the Fire and Rescue Service, National Border Guard, Coast Guard and military officials.
It also raised concerns about retired staff returning to posts, and pointed to the case of Strathclyde Fire and Rescue chief fire officer Brian Sweeney.
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Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue said the fire had now "diminished considerably".
Dorset Fire and Rescue Service said the fire was not being treated as suspicious.
Fire and rescue personnel used a fire retardant to contain the flames after the battery exploded.
Members of the Severn Area Rescue Association, a fire service rescue boat and a hazardous area response team assisted in the rescue after a 999 call.
Nicole Targett, corporate communications manager for Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service, said fire authority's plans were "part of a county-wide programme to improve levels of fire cover where it is most needed".
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Strathclyde Fire and Rescue said the "small fire" was located within a wall space.
Officers were assisted by the Swaledale Mountain Rescue Team, North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service and an RAF air support unit in their search of the water.
The Scottish Fire and rescue Service said the cause of fire was not yet known.
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Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service has established that the fire started accidentally.
Experts from as far afield as the New Forest are coming in to help the volunteers who will include members of the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service who brought the forest fire under control.
Steve Huffman with Mobile Fire and Rescue said conditions remain too volatile for fire crews to approach.
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Derbyshire Fire and Rescue said it had been a difficult fire to put out completely but it is under control.
Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service pointed out the staff had fire safety awareness training and repeated advice for members of the public not to enter a building on fire.
Dave Graham, Weymouth and Portland district commander for Dorset Fire and Rescue, said: "All fire is extremely dangerous, and arson even more so as it can harm not only the individual setting the fire but also those community minded individuals who may try to extinguish it, plus of course our fire crews".
Overnight, two crews from Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service have been called to a gorse fire at Sarn Helen, near Lampeter.
He said if needed the Guernsey Airport Fire and Rescue Service, the Civil Protection Volunteers and the fire services in Jersey and Hampshire could provide support.
Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service hosted the seminar, which was attended by fire officers from across the country.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said all residents had been accounted for and the fire was under control.
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service said crews used beaters and hosereel jets to put the fire out by about 17:50 BST.
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