contained. that's according to the fire department. on monday it became the second fire ever to cross the top of the sierra nevada mountain range. nbc's jacob ward is there on the ground. he is in south lake tahoe, california, and jake, i can see that the thick plumes of smoke behind you. craig, that's right. we are looking here at essentially the gap between what is now two fires that could converge and merge into one big threat to lake tahoe. >> i want to show you on a map to get a sense of the geography of this and why it is unusual and so dangerous. you can see on the left and the right, the tamarack fires are trying to keep them from joining hands. if you see behind me, these plumes of smoke are from just a few of the small fires that are dotted all across this valley.
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