Relative charged in fire pit incident near Port Burwell, Ont. that killed child, injured four more - CTV News London

Jake and Tina Hiebert and their five children are seen in this undated family photo.

Ontario Provincial Police have laid charges following a fire pit incident that left a one-year-old dead, and two more children and two adults injured.

Jake and Tina Hiebert and three of their children; a one-year-old girl, four-year-old boy, and seven-year-old girl, all suffered severe burns following a mishap during a bonfire at a home on Vienna Line near Port Burwell, Ont.

The one-year-old girl, Layla, died in hospital three days later.

Two other children were not injured

A family friend tells CTV News London Jake is out of hospital while Tina remains in hospital but is stable

The injured children have both undergone surgeries this week for their burns and also remain in hospital

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