New Delhi, Nov. 15 -- A fifth Canadian soldier has died of injuries suffered in the October 17 training fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta, the Canadian Armed Forces confirmed on November 14. The announcement brings the death toll to five, with dozens of other personnel injured.

Private William Douglas Dal Bianco of the 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, died on November 13 while receiving medical care in Ontario. His death resulted from injuries sustained during the incident, according to National Defence's November 14 statement.

The death was also reported by NBC News. The latest military release provides an updated account of the casualties and the circumstances in which the flames spread duri...