Philip Hyde has over 15 years of experience as a Firefighter and Paramedic.  He was a Field Training Officer for eight years and the Clinical Educator for his department for three years.  In these roles, he helped new and experienced Firefighters stay informed on the ever-changing and complex emergency response environment by developing and teaching monthly CE courses to his department.

Philip holds a bachelor’s degree in emergency health science from the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio and an associate’s Degree in Fire Service Administration from Weatherford College.   He was awarded Firefighter/Paramedic of the Year in 2012 and a city-wide Integrity Award in 2016.

In his free time, Philip enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter.  He is active in his local church and likes to hunt and fish.