A construction vehicle has leaked a substantial amount of hydraulic fluid at the location, police said.
The City of Peekskill police, fire departments, department of public works, Westchester County police, New York state police and New York Department of Environmental Conservation are on the scene, police said.
A private contractor will be brought in at the expense of the owner of the involved vehicle. Investigation is ongoing and it is unknown at this time if summonses will be issued.
The roadway is expected to be closed for several hours.
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