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.