 Raitt akagadzwa kuva gurukota rezvekutakurwa kwezvinhu musi waJuly 15, 2013, mazuva mapfumbamwe pashure pokunge njodzi yeLac-Mégantic yaparadzwa. Akatsiva Denis Lebel, MP weRoberval-Lac-Saint-Jean uyo aimbova Gurukota rezvekutakura, Zvivakwa uye Nharaunda. Nokusimudzirwa kwake kuti ave mutariri wezvekutakurwa kwezvinhu, aionekwa somumwe wevakadzi vaiva nechinzvimbo chepamusoro-soro muhurumende, pamwe chete naGurukota reMabasa Evoruzhinji Diane Finley. 