Metro-North Mount Vernon Explosion Rattles Windows, Onlookers
MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- Road salt dripping onto the third rail of a Metro-North line is being blamed for a loud explosion that rattled windows in Mount Vernon early Monday morning, according to News 12.
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Eric Gendron
The explosion happened on the tracks under the overpass at the intersection of South 6th Avenue and West 1st Street near the Mount Vernon East station.