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Montag is introduced as a person who handles hot conditions involving fire. He is later introduced as a fireman, a modern day fireman who burns books.
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Montag turns the corner and talks to Clarisse about life events, such as him being a fireman and they talk about the modern technology.
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Montag finds his wife overdosed, tries to call responders, but doesn't work.
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Mildred can't remember that she had a near-death experience
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They run into each other again and they talk about life events, later on Montag starts to question his fireman position.
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Montag goes to the Captain of the Firemen, Captain beatty to ask him various questions concerning the burning of books and such.
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The firemen are sent to a house to burn which is full of books. The lady burns herself along with her books. Montag decides to steal a book
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Montag feels sick after stealing the book from the lady's house.
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Clarisse is hit by a car and it is inferred that she dies.
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Montag is told the true history of firemen by Captain Beatty.
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Montag goes to Faber's house and they talk about books. Montag rips pages out of the bible he stole and they talk to overthrow their way of life to read books.
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Millie is depressed/angry at Montag for reading that poetry about how war is a terrible thing where people die. Her third husband is in the military at war.
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The alarm goes off for the firemen to burn down Montag's home.
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He kills Beatty with a flamethrower inside of his house.
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He is being hunted for the killing of Beatty by the government, inforced by the mechanical dog.
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Montag flees to the woods where he washes off his scent in the river.
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He escapes into the woods to find a gleam of light.
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Montag finds a group of scholars that have been living in the forest, who memorize books.
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Montag meets the leader of the group, Granger who is very intelligent and patient.
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Montag is never found, except for by his new group in the forest. Everyone in the town is bombed and everyone dies. The End.