The retired firefighter had plans to spend several days at a gem and mineral show in Tucson with his wife and sister. The show started in late January and ran through the first week of February. Jim Portillo, who worked for Anaheim Fire & Rescue from 1974 to 2003, knew he had to cut his trip short. That’s because AF&R’s 30th-annual retiree breakfast was set for Monday, Feb. 3 – and no way was Portillo going to miss it. That sentiment is shared by many other AF&R retirees, who look forward to the annual gathering in early February at Station…