India, Nov. 20 -- A fire broke out at a beer garden in Manhattan's East Harlem on Wednesday and firefighters are battling the blaze. An official update from New York City's official emergency notification system read: "Three Alarm Fire: East 120th Street & 1st Avenue, Manhattan. People nearby avoid smoke, close windows."

There is currently no word on injuries or what started the fire.

Visuals shared online showed a massive blaze with the flames clearly visible from some distance. "Fire in East Harlem," one person shared.

Another, sharing a video, noted that the fire was at Santiago's Beer Garden. "Update major fire at Santiago's Beer Garden in East Harlem Manhattan, New York. They have just called a third alarm major response. No word ...