A man who died in a house fire in Vincennes early Tuesday morning has been identified as 87-year-old Gerald Heningsmith.
Firefighters found Heningsmith dead inside a burning house 504 North 4th Street.
Fire officials say five others were able to get out of the residence.
4 victims were treated at Good Samaritan Hospital for minor burns and smoke inhalation while one victim was transferred to Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis for severe burns.
Heavy damage was reported.
The Indiana State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating.
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