India, May 4 -- A fire broke out at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre on Broadway - the venue for the popular production "The Book of Mormon" - on Monday morning, reported the FDNY.

Over 60 units from the FDNY and close to 200 first responders arrived at the historic location on West 49th Street at approximately 10 a.m. to combat the three-alarm fire in Midtown, according to a spokesperson for the fire department.

There were no immediate reports of injuries, and efforts to contain the fire were still in progress.

Eugene O'Neill Theatre fire video recordings captured from the street depicted firefighters using tower ladders to reach the roof as smoke persisted in billowing from the building.

Firefighting crews endeavored to control the fire f...