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MATTHEW BROWN/The Associated Press | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 12 years, 4 months AGO
by MATTHEW BROWN/The Associated Press
| August 31, 2012 7:19 PM

With burned range land stretching into the distance, Lee Carlson tightens a barbed wire fence damaged by a wildfire on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in this Aug. 9 photograph. A horse escaped through the fence earlier in the day. It's been an especially brutal fire season for the 4,500 person tribe living in a remote, arid region in eastern Wildfires have burned more than 90 square miles on the reservation since June.

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Reservation burning
August 31, 2012 7:19 p.m.

Reservation burning

With burned range land stretching into the distance, Lee Carlson tightens a barbed wire fence damaged by a wildfire on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in this Aug. 9 photograph. A horse escaped through the fence earlier in the day. It's been an especially brutal fire season for the 4,500 person tribe living in a remote, arid region in eastern Wildfires have burned more than 90 square miles on the reservation since June.