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Gas, Ice and Propane Sell Fast At 7-Eleven
Westchasers are stocking up on the essentials before the storm.
It's a typical busy Sunday at in Westchase. Merchants grab cups of coffee and newspapers.
Owner Harveer Randhawa said gas, ice and propane have been selling fast as well with the anticipation of Tropical Storm Isaac hitting the Tampa Bay area.
"We ran out of two cages of propane by Friday mid-day," Randhawa said.
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At 10:30pm on Saturday Randhawa said the store was down to 1,000 gallons of gas - a short supply for a busy location like hers. Luckily, the store recieved a gas delivery later that night.
"We were almost about to have to shut down," she said.
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