Fahrenheit 551

In a distant future,Jay Millwright is a fireman employed to burn outlawed books,such as witchcraft and oujia boards and along other forbidden items within the houses that they are hidden in. On a Tuesday fall night while returning from work..he meets his new neighbor Clarissa McClellan whose teenage girl whose free-thinking ideals and liberating spirit cause him to question his life and perceived happiness.Over the next few days, Clarissa meets Millwright each night as he walks home. Clarissa's simple pleasures and interests make her an outcast among her peers, and she is forced to go to therapy for her behavior. Millwright always looks forward to the meetings, but one day, Clarissa goes missing and he is determined to find her alive.
In the following days, while he and other firemen are ransacking the book-filled house of an old woman and drenching it in kerosene and Millwright steals a book but the woman refuses to leave her house and her books but choosing instead to light a match and burn herself alive.Jarred by the suicide..Millwright returns back home and hides the book under his pillow then later that night Millwright asks Mildred if she has heard anything about Clarissa. She reveals that Clarissa's family had moved away after Clarissa's cousin was hit by a speeding car and died four days ago but displayed by her failure to mention this earlier and Millwright had an uneasily sleepless night and tries to fall asleep but outside he suspects the presence of "The Ghostly Hound", an four-legged demon/devil's dog-like creature that resides and terrifies the whole neighborhood and firehouse.