A major explosion rocked New Windsor this morning. The incident took place at Verla Cosmetics Factory at 463 Temple Hill Road. Temple Hill Road is closed at this time between Union Avenue and Five Corners until further notice according to a press release. Travel in the area should be avoided at this time and residents should not go outside due to the possibility of chemicals being in the air.

Hudson Valley resident Marc Randazzo submitted this video of the response to the scene.

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