Wheat Stubble Burning in Walla Walla County July 1941

This vintage image captures a wheat stubble burning event in Walla Walla County, Washington. In July 1941, above-normal rainfall contributed to increased straw, creating a heightened fire hazard. Farmers used controlled burns to manage excess straw from the wheat harvest, reflecting agricultural practices of the time.

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