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Arch "Beaver" Aplin. In 1982, founder Arch "Beaver" Aplin was a partner in the opening of a store in Clute, Texas, the first to bear the name "Buc-ee's".He formed the name Buc-ee's by combining his childhood nickname; the name of his Labrador Retriever, Buck; as well as the appeal of Ipana toothpaste's animated mascot, Bucky the beaver.
The Texas chain's stores are, first and foremost, massive. ... It'll be a contender for the largest gas station in the world, which already happens to also be a Buc-ee’s. ... a beaver named ...
The world's largest gas station, which Buc-ee's just opened in Sevierville, Tennessee, covers 74,000 square feet and features 120 pumps and more than 350 employees.
There’s more to Buc-ee’s national expansion than its clean bathrooms and Beaver Nuggets. How one small gas station and convenience store near the coast of Texas grew into a beloved brand.
December 1, 2014 – A gauge leaking methane most likely caused an explosion and fire, in a Susquehanna County natural gas compressor station. [145] December 13, 2016 – Fire at a natural gas compressor station, located outside the village of Wharton Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania. [146] December 25, 2016 – A fire broke out at a gas ...
May 9 – An explosion & fire occurred at a pipeline gas compressor station, in Sunray, Texas. One worker was killed, and, 8 other workers were injured. [202] June 3. A construction bulldozer hit a 30 inch gas transmission pipeline, near Moundsville, West Virginia. One person of the construction crew was killed. [203]
The 74,000-square-foot gas station and travel plaza would be tied for the biggest in the country. ... The Texas-based company wants to build North Carolina’s first Buc-ee’s on 32 acres at 1425 ...
2020 Volgograd explosion – Explosion at a gas station caused by a fire. [112] 21 August 2020 United States: Corpus Christi, Texas: 5 5 A propane pipeline explosion in the Port of Corpus Christi sank a dredging vessel killing five of its crew. [113] [114] 4 September 2020 Bangladesh: Fatullah, Narayanganj district: 31 40