Chief Rye Sluiter has served as Fire Chief of the Greer Fire District for three years and was the Deputy Fire Cheif for 17 years before that. He has more than 33 years of experience in the fire and emergency medical services. He is a certified Flight Paramedic and Critical Care Paramedic and continues to work in the air medical environment when not serving the Greer community.

When he's not at the fire station or flying, Chief Sluiter enjoys hiking, mountain biking, skiing and photography throughout Arizona's high country.