Sounds a bit like
http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=2076

I'd appreciate this in a bug report so I don't forget about it.

On Aug 6, 11:11 am, sir_brizz <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think I finally nailed this down.
>
> [script]
> function somefunc()
> {
>  var i = 0;
>  i = 10;
>  i = 20;}
>
> [/script]
>
> Put a firebug breakpoint on the line with i=20; and then run the
> function. In the console, if you type i and hit enter, you will get a
> response of '20'.
>
> Now, with Firebug still paused, switch to another tab and switch back.
> The scope is lost. Typing i and hitting enter will result in nothing
> being returned.
>
> On Jun 30, 3:33 pm, sir_brizz <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Okay. I can't get it to happen with any frequency, seems like
> > occasionally my watch variables will always show as unreferenced and I
> > won't be able to use vars in the console either. It's only happened a
> > few times since I opened this topic.
>
> > On Jun 30, 12:55 pm, johnjbarton <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Ok, let us know when you find a way to make it happen.  The watch
> > > panel requires the Console to be enabled at load time.
>
> > > jjb
>
> > > On Jun 30, 11:38 am, sir_brizz <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > Bah, moments after posting this I tried it again and it seemed to be
> > > > working... WTF?
>
> > > > On Jun 30, 12:26 pm, sir_brizz <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > I posted about this several months ago in one of the early 1.4 alphas,
> > > > > though I can't seem to find my post anywhere anymore.
>
> > > > > Basically, when you hit a breakpoint, switch to the Console tab, and
> > > > > type any variable name that is in page scope where the breakpoint is,
> > > > > nothing happens.
>
> > > > > This also seems to be affecting the watchlist on the Script tab, so
> > > > > both functionality are entirely useless and broken.
>
> > > > > The issues currently in 1.4 are problematic now that Firefox 3.5 is
> > > > > actually out :/
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