Detroit Refinery

Refinery Alarm Testing (11/29-12/2)

Marathon Petroleum Company will be testing the new emergency alarm system from Tuesday, November 29th to Friday, December 2nd, 2022. There will be a voice message before the plant sounds the alarm stating that the refinery will be testing the alarm. Following the voice command, the alarm will sound for 1 minute.

Refinery Alarm Testing (11/3-11/4)

Marathon Petroleum Company will be testing the new emergency alarm system on Thursday (11/3) and Friday (11/4). There will be a voice message before the plant sounds the alarm stating that the refinery will be testing the alarm. Following the voice command the alarm will sound for 1 minute.

Back to School Blitz 2022

On September 10th, Detroit Refinery held a Back to School Blitz to celebrate the new school year. This was the biggest “Fueling Detroit” event yet – with over 700 residents in attendance. School supplies were passed out until we ran out, around 100 kids were able to receive free haircuts and hairstyles, over 500 free […]

Girls in Engineering tours Detroit refinery

Rising 7th graders from the Girls in Engineering Academy (GEA) in Detroit have first-hand knowledge of the energy industry after a tour of Marathon Petroleum’s Detroit refinery and met with some of the women who work there. The Women’s employee network chapter at the Detroit refinery hosted the field trip in July for students participating […]

Detroit neighbors find a healthy path forward

A vegan enthusiast who loves to run found herself inspired to find more ways to stay healthy. In June, health advocate and business owner Asia Rawls hosted a booth at the Health and Fitness Fair at the Kemeny Recreation Center in Detroit. She regularly attends health events in the city to learn and educate others and said […]