Wuhan Emergency Center was established in 1958 and was renamed Wuhan Emergency Center in November 2001. It is a non-profit medical unit (director level) directly under the Municipal Health Bureau, specializing in pre-hospital first aid work. , plays an important role in rescuing the lives of emergency, critical, and severe patients, emergency rescue in sudden disasters, guaranteeing large-scale social activities, and organizing the publicity and popularization of emergency medical knowledge. It plays an important role in improving urban functions and establishing the image of the government. It is of great significance to protect people's health and promote harmonious development of society, and is known as the "People's Life Project". The center now has a domestically advanced 120 emergency command system. It can implement full computer dispatching, synchronous real-time recording, emergency vehicle GPS (global positioning system), wireless trunking system, video surveillance, dispatch information LED display and other functions, realizing the full dynamic management of emergency information.
At present, the emergency center has formed a modern emergency rescue center command system in Wuhan, with the base characteristics of 2 emergency sub-centers in Wuchang and Hankou, 21 emergency stations covering the central city, and 6 remote emergency centers. The integrated layout of urban first aid stations and 52 network hospitals has established a linkage mechanism with 110, 119, 122 and other departments. It has constructed 2 callable helicopters, 6 emergency speedboats, more than 60 emergency vehicles, a three-dimensional water, land and air first aid network with excellent first aid equipment and complete functions, creating a professional first aid team with efficient command, responsive response and powerful treatment.