On May 3‚ 2016‚ a wildfire forced the evacuation of Fort McMurray‚ Alberta—the capital of Canada’s tar sand industry—and the surrounding area; ultimately‚ more than 80‚000 people fled the blaze‚ which caused billions of dollars in losses. — May 3rd‚ 1952 was the birthday of Pastor Chuck Baldwin. He has done yeoman service in promoting the American Redoubt movement. — With gardening and home canning season approaching‚ I’d like to remind readers about Harvest Guard. They make reusable regular and wide-mouth canning lids. Every serious preparedness-minded family that does home canning should buy several sets of their lids&;#33; Take note … The post Preparedness Notes for Friday — May 3‚ 2024 appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.