One fatality after van engulfed in flames following a crash into building

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GOSHEN, Ind. -- Firefighters responded to a police call reporting a van fully engulfed in flames after the vehicle struck a building. 

Witnesses reported a single-vehicle crash near the intersection of Industrial Parkway Drive and Eisenhower Drive South. 

Firefighters were able to put out the fire.

The 68-year-old male of Elkhart, who was later identified as Joseph Higgins Jr, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

An investigation is still ongoing. 

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